Maelstrom

Year: 2002

Runtime: 87 min

Language: English

Director: Denis Villeneuve

Drama

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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