A runaway brothel maid stirs up sensual chaos in a French mansion.
CELESTINE
She'll tickle your fancy !
The police raid a brothel and a prostitute (Lina Romay) escapes into the countryside. The woman, Celestine, ends up at a rich folks house where she ends up sleeping with two of the servants who then get her a job as a maid.
Quick Answer
Celestine is a 1974 French comedy film directed by Jesús Franco about a brothel maid who escapes arrest and, upon hiding out in a countryside estate, transforms the lives of its repressed inhabitants with her uninhibited sexuality.
Programmer's Pick
Only Jesús Franco could turn a brothel escape into a study of sexual liberation and bourgeois upheaval. Lina Romay’s Celestine isn’t just the help—she’s a catalyst for chaos, comedy, and a whole lot of nudity.
— SassyFlix Programmer
Overview
Details & Specs
- Director
- Jesús Franco
- Writers
- Nicole Guettard, Jesús Franco
- Release
- 1974
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Country
- France
- Language
- French
- Genres
- Comedy
- Also Known As
- Celestine, Maid at Your Service, Celestine an All Round Maid, The Sexcapades of Celestine, Original title: Célestine... bonne à tout faire
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Why Cult
A playful, erotic farce that mixes slapstick with sensuality, straight from 1970s France.
Lina Romay shines as Celestine, bringing boldness, humor, and unapologetic nudity to the role.
Jesús Franco injects his signature blend of eroticism and parody into this adaptation of French literature.
Celestine’s uninhibited approach to pleasure shakes up the mansion’s stale routines, affecting everyone she meets.
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Questions from the Vault
When was Celestine released? +
Celestine was released in 1974.
Who directed Celestine? +
Jesús Franco directed Celestine.
How long is Celestine? +
Celestine has a runtime of 98 minutes.
What genre is Celestine? +
Celestine is a comedy.
Where can I watch Celestine? +
Celestine is available for streaming on SassyFlix.
