Rent Betty (1992)
3.4 of 5 from 67 ratings
1h 45min
- General info
- Available formats
- Synopsis:
- When the out of control Betty (Marie Trintignant) meets the recently widowed Laure (Stephane Audran) in a bar, they seem to have an instant bond. But when Laure decides to take her in and Betty begins to reveal a sad and sometimes horrific life story of betrayal and self destruction, something snaps. What follows is one of the most intriguing cat and mouse battles ever witnessed.
- Actors:
- Marie Trintignant, Stéphane Audran, Jean-François Garreaud, Yves Lambrecht, Christiane Minazzoli, Pierre Vernier, Nathalie Kousnetzoff, Pierre Martot, Thomas Chabrol, Yves Verhoeven, Henri Attal, Coco Bakonyi, Emmanuelle Bataille, Antoine Blanquefort, Mélanie Blatt, Geoffroy Boutan, Jacques Brunet, Patrick Burgel, Brigitte Chamarande, Colette Charbonneau
- Directors:
- Claude Chabrol
- Producers:
- Marin Karmitz
- Writers:
- Claude Chabrol, Georges Simenon
- Studio:
- Artificial Eye Film Company Ltd.
- Genres:
- Drama, Thrillers
- Collections:
- A Brief History of French Poetic Realism, A Brief History of Film..., The Instant Expert's Guide, The Instant Expert's Guide to Claude Chabrol
- Countries:
- France
- BBFC:
- Release Date:
- 21/02/2022
- Run Time:
- 108 minutes
- Languages:
- French Dolby Digital 2.0
- Subtitles:
- English
- Formats:
- Pal
- Aspect Ratio:
- Widescreen 1.66:1
- Colour:
- Colour
- BLU-RAY Regions:
- B
- Bonus:
- Brand new commentary by film critic Kat Ellinger
- Betty, from Simenon to Chabrol, a brand new visual essay by French Cinema historian Ginette Vincendeau
- An Interview with Ros Schwartz, a brand new interview with the English translator of the Georges Simenon novel on which the film is based
- Archive introduction by film scholar Joël Magny
- Select scene commentaries by Claude Chabrol
- Theatrical Trailer
- Image Gallery
