Melpomène

Upcoming drama Melpomène follows a woman named Marthe who discovers her mother did not die in an accident, but by suicide. To uncover the truth about her family, she returns to a hospital where she was previously treated. As she investigates the past and reveals hidden secrets, she struggles to maintain her hold on reality.

The film is written and directed by Charlotte Dauphin, who also stars as Marthe. This is the second film she has directed, following The Other from 2020. The cast includes Andie MacDowell as Lady Rain, Marisa Berenson as Marthe's grandmother, Finnegan Oldfield as Georges, Louis-Do de Lencquesaing as Bernard, and Alexandra Holzhammer as Miss Bleu. Produced in France by Dauphin Films, Marignan Films, and New Story, the movie has a runtime of 88 minutes.