

Someone is lying.
In a luxurious seaside villa, a modest young woman finds herself in the company of a strange family: an unknown and wealthy father, his extravagant wife, his daughter, an ambitious woman, a rebellious teenager, and their creepy maid.
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Contemporary, intimate, spare and classical in form.
- contemporarynostalgic
- intimateepic
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
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Cast
- Laure CalamyNathalie Cordier
- Doria TillierGeorge Dumontet
- Dominique BlancLouise Dumontet
- Jacques WeberSerge Dumontet
- Suzanne ClémentInmate
- Véronique Ruggia SauraAgnès
- Céleste BrunnquellJeanne Patterson
- Naidra AyadiSamira
- Clotilde MolletLandlady
Crew
- Sébastien MarnierDirector
- Fanny BurdinoScreenplay
- Sébastien MarnierScreenplay
- Romain CarcanadeDirector of Photography
- Pierre LapointeOriginal Music Composer
- Philippe BraultOriginal Music Composer
- Valentin FéronEditor
- Jean-Baptiste BeaudoinEditor
- Caroline BonmarchandProducer
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