Ranked as the seventh best movie of all time in the 2022 Sight and Sound critics' poll, and came in second place in IndieWire's "The All-Time Greatest Films Directed by Women" in 2020.
This rare masterpiece was first released in 1999 by the French film auteur Claire Denis, and is currently enjoying newfound acclaim.
Moonlight (Barry Jenkins) and Aftersun (Charlotte Wells) were both influenced by this film, and Claire Denis's overall work is deeply loved by Wim Wenders and Jim Jarmusch.
Everyone is singing the praises of this excellent work—enjoy its eagerly-awaited screening in Japan.
Director: Claire Denis
Writer: Claire Denis, Jean-Pol Fargeau
Cinematography: Agnès Godard
Choreography: Bernardo Montet
Denis Lavant, Grégoire Colin, Michel Subor, Nicolas Duvauchelle
1999 / France / 93minutes