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The Girl in the Snow

The Girl in the Snow

5,8 /10 (12 Votes)
2025 FR 98 min

Overview

1899. On a stormy night, Aimée, a young Republican schoolteacher, arrives in a snowy hamlet on the edge of the Alps. Despite the mistrust of the inhabitants, she is determined to shed light on their dark beliefs. As she blends into the life of the community, a sensual vertigo grows within her.

Release date

24/12/2025

Votes

12

Popularity

1.3

Genres

Status

Released

Original title

L'Engloutie

Language

FR

Runtime

98 min

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Brent Marchant

2025-10-24

⭐ 1

When a filmmaker tackles a project that has a personal connection to the story, there’s always a risk that the director could be too close to the material to do it justice. And that would seem to be the case with the debut narrative feature from filmmaker Louise Hémon, who’s best known for her documentary work. However, that shift in genre does not seem to be the primary issue with this offering. The problem here is more contextual; indeed, it would appear that the director could be so acquainted with the subject matter that she assumes her audience may have the same degree of familiarity with…

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