Maelström

Young Bibiane Champagne's life comes apart at the seams after she hits a Norwegian immigrant with her car and leaves him lying on the road. The injured man makes it home, where he dies. Overwhelmed with guilt, Bibiane struggles to forget what she did and find a way to move on. Then fate gives her a second chance when she meets the man who will change her life.

Keywords

  • Award Winning
  • Denis Villeneuve
  • Mauro Russo Rouge
  • Screen: Canada
  • Sooner Exclusives
  • Sooner Exclusives: Stories that Matter
  • conflict
  • philosophy
  • relationship
  • women

Actors

  • Marie-Josée Croze
  • Jean-Nicolas Verreault
  • Stephanie Morgenstern
  • Pierre Lebeau

Director

  • Denis Villeneuve

Drama, Timeless


1h 26min


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Canada
2000
After completing MAELSTRÖM, Denis Villeneuve (Dune, THE 32nd AUGUST ON EARTH) retired for nearly a decade.

After completing MAELSTRÖM, Denis Villeneuve (Dune, THE 32nd AUGUST ON EARTH) retired for nearly a decade.


Young Bibiane Champagne's life comes apart at the seams after she hits a Norwegian immigrant with her car and leaves him lying on the road. The injured man makes it home, where he dies.


Overwhelmed with guilt, Bibiane struggles to forget what she did and find a way to move on. Then fate gives her a second chance when she meets the man who will change her life.

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