A strong-willed peasant girl is sent by her father to the estate of some local aristocrats to capitalize on a rumor that their families are from the same line. This fateful visit commences an epic narrative of sex, class, betrayal, and revenge.
| Production | Claude Berri | Producer |
| Directing | Roman Polański | Director |
| Writing | Roman Polański | Screenplay |
| Writing | Gérard Brach | Screenplay |
| Editing | Tom Priestley | Editor |
| Sound | Philippe Sarde | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Ghislain Cloquet | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anthony Powell | Costume Design |
| Art | Pierre Guffroy | Production Design |
| Art | Jack Stephens | Production Design |
| Writing | Thomas Hardy | Novel |
