The Moustache

The Moustache

2005 · 86 min · FR · NR · 6.1 (125 votes)
Dir. Emmanuel Carrère · Starring Vincent Lindon, Emmanuelle Devos, Mathieu Amalric, Hippolyte Girardot, Cylia Malki, Macha Polikarpova · Music Philip Glass
DramaMystery

One day, on a whim, Marc decides to shave off the moustache he's worn all of his adult life. He waits patiently for his wife's reaction, but neither she nor his friends seem to notice. Stranger still, when he finally tells them, they all insist he never had a moustache. Is Marc going mad? Is he the victim of some elaborate conspiracy? Or has something in the world's order gone terribly awry?

VIBE

A man's reality unravels when a simple act of shaving his moustache goes unnoticed, sparking a descent into paranoia. It's a disorienting, unsettling journey where the familiar becomes alien, questioning sanity and the fabric of existence.

unsettlingparanoiddisorientingclaustrophobicslow-burnpsychological thrillerarthouseexistentialidentitygaslightingparanoiareality
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