A 60-minute fever dream where family dinners become psychological warfare—French cinema at its most unhinged.
Cinematography
Ghislain Cloquet's lens turns domestic spaces into haunted tableaux.
Acting
Bernadette Lafont's controlled unraveling is genuinely disturbing.
Director
Yvan Lagrange
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Lagrange allegedly cast his own mother and used his childhood home as the sole location.
Banned from Cannes for 'mental cruelty toward the audience'—a badge of honor in 1971.
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