Two sisters, Camille and Madeleine, make up the story of a woman: Alice Constant, the servant of their grandfather who committed suicide at the age of 25.
Direction
Laurent's debut shatters linear narrative like memory itself.
Writing
Three women construct one life from absence and whispers.

Director
Christine Laurent
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of 1970s French feminist cinema reclaiming women's histories from official archives. Rarely screened outside retrospectives.
The title's double meaning: constant as faithful servant, constant as what repeats across generations of women's invisible labor.