Principal cast
Delphine Seyrig as Jeanne Dielman, Jan Decorte as Sylvain Dielman, Henri Storck as 1st Caller, Jacques Doniol-Valcroze as 2nd Caller, and Yves Bical as 3rd Caller


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A lonely young widow lives with her son following an immutable order: while the boy is in school, she cares for their apartment, does chores, and receives clients in the afternoon.
Delphine Seyrig as Jeanne Dielman, Jan Decorte as Sylvain Dielman, Henri Storck as 1st Caller, Jacques Doniol-Valcroze as 2nd Caller, and Yves Bical as 3rd Caller
Babette Mangolte (director of photography), Patricia Canino (editor), and Philippe Graff (art direction)
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