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Maelström

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Original title

Maelström (Maelstrom)

Year

2000

Running time

87 min.

Country

Canada

Director

Denis Villeneuve

Screenwriter

Denis Villeneuve

Cast

Music

Pierre Desrochers

Cinematography

André Turpin

Producer

Max Films Productions, SODEC, Téléfilm Canada

Genre

Drama | Psychological Drama. Surrealism

Synopsis

While driving a rainy summer night, 25-year-old Bibiana (Marie-Josée Croze) knocks a man and flees in panic from the scene. Because of this accident, life Bibiana turns into chaos and depression, and she tries to commit suicide, drove the car into the river. However, it remains alive.

Rankings Position

#87 Best Canadian Movies of all time

Awards: 2001: Berlin Film Festival: FIPRESCI Award

2000: 5 Genie Awards: Best Movie, Director, Screenplay, Actress, Cinematography

2000: Toronto Film Festival: Runner Up to Best Best Canadian Film Special Jury Citation

2000: Montréal World Film Festival: Best Canadian Film, Best Artistic Contribution

2001: Valladolid Film Festival - Seminci: Nominated for Golden Spike

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