Celestine, Maid at Your Service (1964) | Region-Free (DVD) | Directed by Jesús Franco

Title: Celestine, Maid at Your Service (1974)

Alternate Title: Célestine… bonne à tout faire

Genre: Comedy, Er0tic

Plot Synopsis:
After escaping a police raid on a brothel, Célestine seeks refuge in the countryside. She finds employment as a maid in the mansion of Count de la Braquette, where her liberated attitude toward s&xuality begins to influence the household’s dynamics, leading to a series of sensual encounters.

Cast and Crew:

• Director: Jesús Franco
• Writers:
  • Jesús Franco
  • Nicole Guettard
• Cast:
  • Lina Romay as Célestine
  • Howard Vernon as Le duc
  • Olivier Mathot as Count Bringuette
  • Pamela Stanford as Martine
  • Richard Bigotini as Malou

IMDb Link:
Celestine, Maid at Your Service (1974)

Reviews from Letterboxd:

1. Deine Möse erweckt die Romantik in mir – ★★★☆☆
   “Celestine 35mm trailer that was shown before this: Das Frauenhaus Tribute to Jess Franco – Wild Weekend”
2. The Year of Franco #56 – ★★½☆☆
   “In this jaunty rape comedy, a pair of resilient s&x workers, Celestine and Janine, flee from their ‘house of ill repute’ during a raid and seek refuge in the mansion of one of their clients, the illustrious Comte de la Fraguette, known to them as Gold Horn.”
3. Various Spaghetti – ★★★☆☆
   “The story opens with Celestine eluding arrest with a friend as the police raid a brothel. While hiding out in the hayloft of the Count de la Braquette’s estate, she meets the hayseed handyman Sébastien and the butler Malou, who reward her favors with the offer of employment.”

Meta Description:
Celestine, Maid at Your Service (1974), also known as Célestine… bonne à tout faire, is a French er0tic comedy directed by Jesús Franco. The film follows Célestine, portrayed by Lina Romay, who, after escaping a brothel raid, becomes a maid in a wealthy household, where her liberated presence stirs the desires of its inhabitants.