Monsieur Hawarden

Monsieur Hawarden

109 mins | Drama | April 1, 1968

A woman disguises herself as a man to avoid prosecution for murdering her lover fifteen years ago. She is the last living member of a wealthy Vienna family, and has spent the years after the murder traveling Europe with her female servant. Her travels provide her with an anonymous cloak that allows her freedom of movement but little peace of mind. Nearing middle age, the guilt and weariness of an empty life has her contemplating suicide as the only way out of her dilemma.

Monsieur Hawarden

109 mins | Drama | April 1, 1968

Monsieur Hawarden
A woman disguises herself as a man to avoid prosecution for murdering her lover fifteen years ago. She is the last living member of a wealthy Vienna family, and has spent the years after the murder traveling Europe with her female servant. Her travels provide her with an anonymous cloak that allows her freedom of movement but little peace of mind. Nearing middle age, the guilt and weariness of an empty life has her contemplating suicide as the only way out of her dilemma.
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers Sofidoc, Parkfilm
Original title Monsieur Hawarden
Directors Harry Kümel
Writers Filip De Pillecyn, Jan Blokker

Cast

Ellen Vogel

as Monsieur Hawarden / Meriora Gillibrand

Hilde Uitterlinden

as Victorine

Joan Remmelts

as Rentmeester Deschamps

Dora van der Groen

as Mw. Deschamps

Xander Fisher

as Axel, zoon van Rentmeester

Senne Rouffaer

as Officer

Marielle Fiolet

as Dienstmeisje

John Lanting

as Walter, een bediende

Carola Gijsbers van Wijk

as Corien, een dienstmeisje

Beppie Blokker

as Emma, de kokkin

Ernie Damen

as Hans, een bediende