Overview
- Released January 16, the film from director Rebecca Zlotowski follows a Paris psychiatrist whose patient’s death ruled a suicide sparks an off-book investigation.
- Jodie Foster performs almost entirely in French, with critics noting her fluency and a layered portrayal of midlife vulnerability.
- Hypnosis sessions and spiritual or past-life visions shape the protagonist’s pursuit, a choice reviewers describe as polarizing.
- Reviewers praise character-focused moments, including a rekindled rapport with an ex-husband, while calling the screenplay uneven with underdeveloped threads.
- The ensemble includes Daniel Auteuil, Virginie Efira, Vincent Lacoste, Mathieu Amalric, Irène Jacob, Aurore Clément, Park Ji-Min, and Frederick Wiseman.