A British crime novelist travels to her publisher's upmarket summer house in Southern France to seek solitude in order to work on her next book. However, the unexpected arrival of the publisher's daughter induces complications and a subsequent crime.
Acting
Rampling's ice queen vs. Sagnier's chaotic sun-cooked energy.
Cinematography
That pool becomes a character—glittering, menacing, inescapable.
Direction
Ozon keeps you guessing whose fantasy you're actually watching.
Director
François Ozon
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