Blame It on Mum

Blame It on Mum

2009 · 100 min · FR · 5.9 (20 votes)
Dir. Cécile Telerman · Starring Mathilde Seigner, Pascal Elbé, Olivier Marchal, Charlotte Rampling, Patrick Chesnais, Sophie Cattani · Music Jacques Davidovici
Drama

Mady Celliers, an attractive housewife of 60, he spends his life speaking ill of her two daughters and her husband, a man who shows a strange behavior since has retired. Antoine, the eldest son, company director, is unable to make a success of a business: out of a bankruptcy to get into another, her sister Alice madonnas obsessively paints sad. Annabelle, a nurse in an intensive care unit, tries desperately to save his family pronosticándole the future. When Alice meets by chance Jacques, a lonely police pessimistic explode all family neurosis.

VIBE

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.

melancholictenseunsettlingclaustrophobicslow-burnarthouse dramacharacter studypsychologicalfamily dysfunctionrepressed emotionsexistential dreadmental health
woman director
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