Synopsis
An unconventional romantic comedy about a young American photographer and a French girl with a taste for the macabre. Paul and Paulette’s chance encounter on a Parisian boulevard sparks an unusual friendship that grows around a dark game; reenacting scenes of notorious crimes from bygone eras at the sites they occurred. As their morbid road trip approaches the more recent past it becomes more uncomfortable, blurring the lines between reality and fantasy, but finding a surprising joy in the darker corners of humanity.
Ratings
Rotten Tomatoes50%
Key crew
- Jethro MasseyDirector
- Jethro MasseyWriter
Cast
- Marie BenatiPaulette
- Jérémie GalianaPaul
- Laurence VaissiereValérie
- Gilles GraveleauGilles
- Fanny CottençonCharlotte
- Margot JosephMargerita
- James GerardGeorge
- Laura BourdeauJuliette
- Marc TassellMarc Tassell
- Mustapha TaibiLandlord
- Ralf LegatWalter
- Isham ConrathAlex
Stills
Themes
paris, francephotographytraumadark comedyromcommarie antoinettemurderroad moviedark romancehistoryintergenerational traumacomedy