Chanson Douce
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Chanson Douce

When Myriam, the mother of two young children, decides--despite the reluctance of her husband--to resume her activity in a law firm, the couple starts... looking for a nanny.
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Chanson Douce (2019) is a gripping French psychological thriller that follows the story of Myriam, a mother of two young children, as she decides to return to work. Despite her husband's initial concerns, the couple begins their search for a nanny. They eventually hire Louise, a seemingly perfect caregiver who quickly becomes an indispensable part of the family's life.

However, as time goes on, Myriam and her husband notice subtle changes in Louise's behavior that ring alarm bells. Unsure if their suspicions are warranted or if they are simply overreacting, the couple becomes increasingly apprehensive about their children's safety. Tensions rise and trust dissolves, leading to a chilling and suspenseful climax.

Directed by Lucie Borleteau and based on the award-winning novel by Leïla Slimani, Chanson Douce is a gripping exploration of the complexities of parenthood and the blurred boundaries between personal and professional lives. The film carefully delves into the psychological dynamics between the characters, keeping viewers on the edge of their seats as they unravel the layers of this haunting and thought-provoking story.

With stellar performances from the cast, including Karin Viard as Louise, Chanson Douce expertly crafts an atmosphere of unease and dread. Audiences will be captivated by the film's gripping narrative, elegant cinematography, and powerful examination of the human psyche. Perfect for fans of psychological thrillers, this French gem will leave viewers questioning the nature of trust and the depths of darkness that can lurk within even the most seemingly innocent individuals.

Also Known As:

Perfect Nanny

Release Date:

27 Nov 2019

Writers:

Lucie Borleteau (adaptation), Lucie Borleteau (screenplay), Jérémie Elkaïm (adaptation), Jérémie Elkaïm (screenplay), Leila Slimani (novel)

Awards:

2 nominations.

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