Characters & Themes
Maelstrom (2002) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 2002 · 87 min · English
- Directed by
- Denis Villeneuve
- Starring
- Marie-Josée Croze, Jean-Nicolas Verreault
Bibiane's seemingly ideal life falls apart following a difficult abortion, plunging her into a cycle of substance abuse and reckless behavior fueled by overwhelming guilt. After a devastating hit-and-run accident, she is forced to face the consequences of her actions. To complicate matters, she begins a secret relationship with Evian, the son of the man she harmed, desperately trying to conceal the truth that could shatter their connection and expose her.
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