Blame It on Mum

Blame It on Mum

2009 · 100 min · FR · 5.8 (24 votes)
Dir. Cécile Telerman · Starring Mathilde Seigner, Pascal Elbé, Olivier Marchal, Charlotte Rampling, Patrick Chesnais, Sophie Cattani · Music Jacques Davidovici
Drama

An upper-class family's dysfunctional harmony collapses when their daughter begins an affair with a cynical cop who unearths a long-buried secret.

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A suffocating family portrait where unspoken resentments fester beneath a veneer of normalcy. It's a slow descent into psychological unease, exploring the quiet desperation and simmering neuroses that plague a seemingly ordinary household.

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