"In 1913, a young woman starts work as a maid in a seedy Parisian boarding house full of eccentrics. When she falls in love with one of the guests, she must choose between her son and her new romance."
Julie Delpy
as Louise Creteur
Shaun Dingwall
as Richard Grunewald
Harriet Walter
as Olive Burrell
Shirley Henderson
as Ella
Timothy West
as Hugh Burrell
Jan Decleir
as
Frank Vercruyssen
Albert Delpy
as Antoine Créteur
Dora van der Groen
as Mrs. Gendron
Stéphane Excoffier
as Jeanne de Keros
Rifka Lodeizen
as Radsky
Halina Reijn
as Natsje
Maya van den Broecke
as Anna Kuprinski
Gary Whelan
as Mr. O'Connor
Alfredo Pea
as Mr. Craxi
John Dobrynine
as Eustache Lejeune
Fred Van Kuyk
as Compére
Peter van den Eede
as Le Pétomane
Bernard Marbaix
as Mr. Perret
Frank van Passel
Director
Dirk Impens
Producer
Willem Elsschot
Novel
Jan Vancaillie
Director of Photography
Paul M. van Brugge
Original Music Composer
Christophe Dirickx
Scenario Writer
Ludo Troch
Editor
Johan van Essche
Art Direction
Karin Vaerenberg
Rudy Verzyck