Jérémie er mættur í heimabæ sinn í jarðarför fyrrverandi yfirmanns síns, sem er bakarinn í þorpinu. Hann ákveður að staldra við í nokkra daga og búa hjá ekkju mannsins.

Dularfullt mannshvarf, ógnandi nágranni og prestur sem ekki er allur þar sem hann er séður....

Misericordia er kvikmynd sem sló í gegn á Cannes 2024 í leikstjórn Alain Guiraudie (Stranger by the Lake, Staying Vertical) sem þú vilt ekki missa af!

English

Jérémie returns to his hometown for the funeral of his former boss, the village baker. He decides to stay for a few days with Martine, the man’s widow. A mysterious disappearance, a threatening neighbor and a priest with strange intentions make Jérémie’s short stay in the village take an unexpected turn…

'Darkly comic backwoods fable of Pansexual desire and small-town sociopathy' - Variety

' ... the director creates his own unique tone, combining stark naturalistic performances reminiscent of Robert Bresson with the macabre humor and underlying suspense of Hitchcock.' - Hollywood Reporter