Auntie Danielle

Auntie Danielle

1990 · 111 min · FR · 6.5 (242 votes)
Dir. Étienne Chatiliez · Starring Tsilla Chelton, Catherine Jacob, Isabelle Nanty, Neige Dolsky, Eric Prat, Laurence Février · Music Gérard Kawczynski
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A black comedy about a widow who mourns the death of her husband by tormenting everyone she meets.

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A wickedly funny and unsettling look at familial discord. It's a darkly comedic descent into bitterness and manipulation, where an elderly woman's tyranny spirals into chaos. Prepare for a sharp, character-driven experience that revels in its own unsettling nature.

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paris, francegenerations conflictaunt nephew relationshipgovernessfemale villainelderlytyrannicalburgundy
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