Film Details

Runtime: 102 minutes

Language: French with English subtitles

Director: Alain Guiraudie

Country: France

Genre: Arthouse, Comedy, Drama, Fiction, Foreign , Gay, Mystery, Narrative, Romance

Jérémie returns to his hometown of Saint-Martial to attend his former boss's funeral and stays a few days with the widow Martine. His presence angers her son Vincent, leading to a violent confrontation that ends with Jérémie killing Vincent. To cover up the crime, Jérémie receives unexpected help from the village priest, who provides him with a false alibi. In return, the priest demands affection, adding a layer of moral complexity to the situation. As Jérémie navigates this web of deceit, he struggles with the consequences of his actions and the priest's unsettling demands. The directorial follow up to Stranger by a Lake.

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Toronto International Film Festival

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