The Satin Spider
L'araignée de satin
Synopsis
The setting is Les Fauvettes School for Girls just after WWI, where sternly Teutonic headmistress Ingrid Caven vies with Catherine Jourdan, a morphine addicted, fabric fetishist gym teacher, for the sexual favours of liquid eyed nymphet Scyluna. Meanwhile the chaplain conducts a nude exorcism.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jacques Baratier
- Screenplay & Story
- Catherine Breillat
- Original Score
- Gérard Bourdieu, Bruno Gillet
- Original Title
- L'araignée de satin
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- Baraka Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jacques Baratier
Catherine Breillat
Gérard Bourdieu, Bruno Gillet
Roger Fellous
Danielle Fillios, Marie-Ange Baratier
Department Leadership Roster
Jacques Baratier
Director
Catherine Breillat
Screenplay
Roger Fellous
Director of Photography
Danielle Fillios
Editor
Marie-Ange Baratier
Editor
Gérard Bourdieu
Original Music Composer
Bruno Gillet
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Satin Spider
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Satin Spider about?
The setting is Les Fauvettes School for Girls just after WWI, where sternly Teutonic headmistress Ingrid Caven vies with Catherine Jourdan, a morphine addicted, fabric fetishist gym teacher, for the sexual favours of liquid eyed nymphet Scyluna. Meanwhile the chaplain conducts a nude exorcism.
Who directed The Satin Spider?
The Satin Spider was directed by Jacques Baratier.
Who stars in The Satin Spider?
The principal cast of The Satin Spider includes Catherine Jourdan, Alexandra Scicluna, Daniel Mesguich, Roland Topor, Ingrid Caven.
When was The Satin Spider released and how long is it?
The Satin Spider was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for The Satin Spider?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Satin Spider was composed by Gérard Bourdieu, Bruno Gillet.