Betty

Betty

103 mins | Drama | Feb. 19, 1992

Drunk, Betty is feeling worse and worse, the previous evening is slowly coming back to her: her husband and her husband's family had criticized her harshly, had sent her away. But Betty hadn't wanted to get married in the first place. She knows that she always ruined everything, that she drinks to much, that she has had several affairs. Laure, who is taking care of her, suggests that Betty stay with her in the hotel where she lives, as long as Betty would like. Laure, too, finds solace and companionship in alcohol.

Betty

103 mins | Drama | Feb. 19, 1992

Betty
Drunk, Betty is feeling worse and worse, the previous evening is slowly coming back to her: her husband and her husband's family had criticized her harshly, had sent her away. But Betty hadn't wanted to get married in the first place. She knows that she always ruined everything, that she drinks to much, that she has had several affairs. Laure, who is taking care of her, suggests that Betty stay with her in the hotel where she lives, as long as Betty would like. Laure, too, finds solace and companionship in alcohol.
IMDb rating 6.8
Producers Canal+, France 3 Cinéma, CED Productions, MK2 Productions
Original title Betty
Directors Claude Chabrol
Writers Georges Simenon, Claude Chabrol

Cast

Marie Trintignant

as Betty Etamble

Stéphane Audran

as Laure

Yves Lambrecht

as Guy Etamble

Christiane Minazzoli

as Madame Etamble

Pierre Vernier

as Le médecin

Thomas Chabrol

as Schwartz

Pierre Martot

as Frédéric

Yves Verhoeven

as Philippe

Henri Attal

as Un client du Trou

Raoul Curet

as Le notaire

Julie Marboeuf

as Elda

Jean-Marc Roulot

as Florent

Mélanie Blatt

as Thérèse

Jean-Michel Noirey

as L'oncle de Betty