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Jodie Foster Leads Zlotowski’s ‘Vie Privée’ as Film Opens in French Cinemas Wednesday

The Cannes-screened thriller investigates a psychiatrist’s suspicion of foul play.

Overview

  • The feature debuts in France on 26 November 2025.
  • Foster performs entirely in French in her first principal role in the language, opposite Daniel Auteuil.
  • The story follows Lilian Steiner, a renowned psychiatrist who probes a patient’s death she believes was a murder.
  • The film screened out of competition at Cannes in May and in the New York Film Festival’s Spotlight program in October.
  • The script originated with novelist Anne Berest and the score is by longtime Zlotowski collaborator Rob.