The Five Devils
dir. Léa Mysius
70
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8-year-old Vicky has a mysterious gift: she can recreate any scent she comes across, even that of her beloved mother Joanne. When her estranged aunt Julia suddenly returns to town, the invocation of her fragrance plunges the young girl back in time to unravel a past replete with family secrets.
Critics consensus
Overflowing with ideas as it moves across genres, The Five Devils uses intoxicating magical realism to explore a family's troubled past.
Directed byLéa Mysius
StarringAdèle Exarchopoulos, Sally Dramé, Swala Emati, Moustapha Mbengue, Daphné Patakia, Patrick Bouchitey
Written byPaul Guilhaume, Léa Mysius
CinematographyPaul Guilhaume
EditingMarie Loustalot
MusicFlorencia Di Concilio
The Five Devils
2022 · NR · 1h 36m
Drama, Fantasy, Romance
8-year-old Vicky has a mysterious gift: she can recreate any scent she comes across, even that of her beloved mother Joanne. When her estranged aunt Julia suddenly returns to town, the invocation of her fragrance plunges the young girl back in time to unravel a past replete with family secrets.
Our Verdict
70
Critics Consensus
Overflowing with ideas as it moves across genres, The Five Devils uses intoxicating magical realism to explore a family's troubled past.
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