The Lodger 2021
Original title: Messe basse
Don't dig up the ghosts of the past.
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Synopsis
Julie just started university in Bordeaux. She moves into the house of Elizabeth, an old widow who lends her a room in exchange for her help with daily chores. There’s one condition: acting as if Victor, Elizabeth’s dead husband, was still alive. But soon, Julie starts feeling his presence… and an inescapable and dangerous love triangle begins.
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Mood and atmosphere
Immerse yourself in a hauntingly atmospheric exploration of love and longing, where the shadows of the past loom large. Set against the backdrop of a quaint Bordeaux home, this film weaves together themes of nostalgia and grief, invoking a sense of cozy unease. The flickering warmth of candlelight mingles with the chill of memories, creating a tapestry of emotional complexity. As the characters navigate their intertwined fates, expect a blend of melancholy and hope, urging you to reflect on identity and the echoes of lost connections. Perfect for a quiet evening, this film resonates with the longing for comfort amidst the specters of the past.
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