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Director: François Ozon
Cast: Hélène Vincent, Josiane Balasko, Ludivine Sagnier, Pierre Lottin
Michelle is enjoying a peaceful retirement in a Burgundy village, close to her longtime friend Marie-Claude. When her Parisian daughter Valérie drops off her son Lucas to spend school vacation with his grandma, Michelle, stressed out by her daughter, serves her toxic mushrooms for lunch. Valérie quickly recovers, but forbids her mother from seeing her grandson anymore. Feeling lonely and guilty, Michelle falls into a depression... until Marie-Claude's son gets out of prison.
Critical Reception & Ratings
While details about the critical reception and awards recognition for this 2024 French film directed by François Ozon are not yet available, the film's plot involving a grandmother who accidentally poisons her grandson's mother seems to suggest a dark comedy-drama with a potentially divisive or polarizing tone.
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