À la folie (2021)
Release Year: 2021
Nation: France
Alternative Title: Under the Influence
Director: Andréa Bescond, Eric Métayer
Writer: Eléonore Bauer, Guillaume Labbé
Production & Genre
Producer: N/A
Companies: Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC), Golden Network, La Région Île-de-France
Budget: €2,091,000 (estimated)
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Keywords
Keywords: attempted murder, female nudity, female rear nudity, narcissistic, police officer, stabs, title directed by female
Story
À la folie begins with Anna, a woman who seemingly inexplicably stabs her companion Damien and gets charged with attempted murder. Despite having no history of violence and offering no explanation for her actions, she doesn't deny the facts. The narrative follows this incomprehensible event, delving into Anna's psyche to uncover the truth behind her sudden act of violence.
Summary
À la folie is a French comedy-drama film directed by Andréa Bescond and Eric Métayer in 2021. The movie revolves around the enigmatic actions of its protagonist, Anna, who stabs Damien without any apparent motive or history of violent behavior. This narrative explores themes of mental health, self-discovery, and the complexity of human emotions. The film is notable for its exploration of a woman's psyche and her unexpected actions, challenging societal expectations and norms.
