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When the private chaos of a relationship becomes public matter; “ANATOMY OF A FALL” | Cannes

This film is in the competition slate
Sandra Hüller and Swann Arlaud
Directed by Justine Triet

My other favorite this year along with “The zone of interest” is “Anatomy of a fall” (“Anatomie d’une chute”), directed by Justine Triet. It’s a courtroom drama around a writer's sudden death at his chalet. His wife (Sandra Hüller) is also a writer. The disorder of their relationship, their child, who became blind following an accident that the father agonizes over, the woman’s need for space, her ... more >