Misericordia

Jérémie returns to his home village of Saint-Martial for the funeral of the local baker, his former employer. While staying with the baker's widow, Martine, he becomes entangled in a web of social tensions. His presence sparks conflict with the deceased man's son, Vincent, and draws the interest of a neighbor and the local priest. The visit takes a dark turn when a mysterious disappearance occurs, leading to suspicions and an investigation into Jérémie's actions and his past.

Directed and written by Alain Guiraudie, this film follows his previous works, Stranger by the Lake and Staying Vertical. The cast features Félix Kysyl in the lead role, alongside Catherine Frot, Jean-Baptiste Durand, Jacques Develay, David Ayala, and Tatiana Spivakova. Produced by companies from France, Spain, and Portugal, the production earned 2 million USD at the worldwide box office.

The film has received generally positive feedback. It holds a 7.7/10 rating from film critics, which is higher than the scores provided by general viewers. On IMDb, the movie has a 6.7/10 rating based on 4,500 votes, while on TMDB it has a 6.4/10 rating from 178 votes.