Elite Pressure Cooker
The count is on vacation and his staff celebrate in a sweltering midsummer night party at the stables of the estate. The party is more exuberantly. Behind the scenes, tensions high between Mistress Julie, the daughter of the Earl and the servant Jean. Their party begins as a flirtatious, but more and more an act of revenge. Mistress Julie August Strindberg wrote a dramatic character study, one a social drama. From the beginning, the high voltage: dangerous play in a pressure cooker. Thibaud Delpeut director of Mistress Julie: "I am shocked to see how strong the late nineteenth century class society in our current society seems disjointed. Even in the Netherlands now approaching the boiling discontent of many people, because they feel ignored. In my view, the love affair between Jean and Julie a metaphor for a cruel and brutal settlement of the 'people' with the 'elite'. Jean and his fiancée Kristin playing a subtle game with Julie. It is not just the pawn sacrifice, their necessary step on the social ladder. This exciting and ultimately destructive night is the inevitable result of mutual incomprehension. ". .