Losing interest in life, she ends up in a mental hospital.įull of remorse, François visits her but she wants nothing: she has found a quiet place that suits her inwardness. Her deep reserve begins to annoy him and they split up. Though he introduces her to his well-off parents and his intellectual friends, she is unable to mix in their worlds. There Marylène soon goes off with a new man, leaving Béatrice on her own.īefriended by the shy student François, the two become lovers and Béatrice moves into his room in Paris. Left by her lover, Marylène suggests that the two girls take a holiday by the sea at Cabourg. In Paris, the shy and virginal Béatrice (known as "Pomme") lives with her mother and works in a hairdressing salon, where her only friend is the lively Marylène. It is based on the 1974 Prix Goncourt winning novel La Dentellière by Pascal Lainé. The Lacemaker ( French: La Dentellière) is a 1977 French drama film directed by Claude Goretta and starring Isabelle Huppert and Yves Beneyton.
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