Too Close to the Sun

A quiet, morally fraught drama that simmers with unease as personal and professional lines blur.

Directed by

Yves Angelo

Genres

Drama

Starring

Sylvie Testud, Grégory Gadebois, Mathilde Bisson

Overview

A magistrate investigating a fraud case discovers the woman is the biological mother of her adopted child. Instead of recusing herself, the magistrate pursues the case further.

How it feels

Tense, melancholic and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Family, identity, obsession, morality

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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