Saint Omer
2022, crime, drama
123 minutes
A novelist attends the trial of a woman accused of killing her 15-month-old daughter by abandoning her to the rising tide on a beach in northern France. But as the trial continues, her own family history, doubts, and fears about motherhood are steadily...
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8.0
2023-01-16
This is a restrained but unflinching human drama that I wish more people would check out. I sure hope to see more from miss Diop and the two performers at the center of the film. Read more
8.0
2023-01-11
There is a judge in this French courtroom, but Saint Omer invites us to sit on the jury. It is a thoughtful and sensitive discussion that may surprise you. And it is one worth having. Read more
7.0
2023-03-16
Even not as touching as it could be, this exquisitely acted film provides a guilty pleasure for those who like to dive into skepticism. Read more
7.0
2023-01-21
This may be a work of fiction but thanks to authentic turns from Kagame and Malanda, Saint Omer effectively speaks its truth. Read more
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8.0
2023-03-09
In dit gelaagde, beladen drama staat een vrouw terecht voor de tragische verdrinking van haar babydochter. Read more
8.0
2023-01-27
Saint Omer is een gelaagd en krachtig rechtbankdrama, waarbij men de verbeeldingskracht van de kijker aanspreekt. De kijker is sowieso ook jurylid, waarbij het haast niet anders kan dat je jezelf empathisch verplaatst in de dader! Read more
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