Lady Whirlwind Speaks
An executed child murderess swearing innocence
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the degenerate villain of such Fritz Lang classics as Metropolis
Scott and director Peter Medak (THE RULING CLASS
Jeanne Dielman: 23 Quai Du Commerc, 1080 (#484) Peter Weller Lady Whirlwind SpeaksJeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 BruxellesCriterion Collection Special EditionA singular work in film history, Chantal Akermans Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles meticulously details, with a sense of impending doom, the daily routine of a middle aged widow (Delphine Seyrig)whose chores include making the beds, cooking dinner for her son, and turning the occasional trick. In its enormous spareness, Akermans film seems