Maelström

Maelström

2000 · 87 min · FR · 6.2 (202 votes)
Dir. Denis Villeneuve · Starring Marie-Josée Croze, Jean-Nicolas Verreault, Stephanie Morgenstern, Pierre Lebeau, Kliment Denchev, John Dunn-Hill · Music Pierre Desrochers
Drama

A young woman's life spirals into chaos after she is involved in a hit-and-run accident. Then she encounters a mysterious man named Evian who offers her an opportunity for redemption. Narrated by a fish.

VIBE

A darkly funny, existential dive into the absurdities of fate and consequence. It's a bleakly beautiful, character-driven journey that feels both unsettling and strangely hopeful, exploring guilt and the search for meaning.

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