Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles at a glance.
Screen Path places this 1975 film at stop 101 in one curated journey through cinema. The learning experience adds context before you watch and deeper analysis after.
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.
Principal cast
Delphine Seyrig, Jan Decorte, Henri Storck, Jacques Doniol-Valcroze and Yves Bical
Key craft credits
Babette Mangolte (director of photography), Patricia Canino (editor) and Philippe Graff (art direction)
Director
Chantal Akerman
Release
1976-01-21
Runtime
202 minutes
Genres
Drama
Country
France
Quiz
50 questions
The Screen Path journey
Before. After. Remember.
The featured film is watched outside Screen Path. The app provides the learning experience around it: a guide, an analysis, and a quiz with explanations.
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Before you watch
Start with a spoiler-free video guide to the context and filmmaking choices worth noticing.
Spoiler-free
02
After the film
Return after watching for a deeper video analysis of craft, meaning, and legacy.
Contains spoilers
03
Quiz yourself
Answer 50 questions with clear rationales designed to make the ideas stick.
50 questions in this journey
Citizen Kane is the complete public example: both learning videos and a five-question sample quiz are available below.