Ritual
Synopsis
It's a staging of The Maids, which, set in the 1930s, tells the story of two sisters working in the house of an abusive woman. Genet's film begins with a ritual: the lighting of candles. It's a black and white film with complex lighting design.
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- Director
- Juan José Mugni
- Screenplay & Story
- Juan José Mugni, Jean Genet
- Original Title
- Ritual
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 18m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Juan José Mugni
Juan José Mugni, Jean Genet
Juan José Mugni
Juan José Mugni
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Juan José Mugni
Director
Juan José Mugni
Writer
Juan José Mugni
Editor
Juan José Mugni
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ritual
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What is Ritual about?
It's a staging of The Maids, which, set in the 1930s, tells the story of two sisters working in the house of an abusive woman. Genet's film begins with a ritual: the lighting of candles. It's a black and white film with complex lighting design.
Who directed Ritual?
Ritual was directed by Juan José Mugni.
Who stars in Ritual?
The principal cast of Ritual includes Nelly Goitiño, Myriam Gleiger, Graciela Irrazabal.
When was Ritual released and how long is it?
Ritual was released in 1975 with a total runtime of 18m.