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Maelström (2000)

  • Drama

A young woman's life spirals into chaos after she is involved in a hit-and-run accident. Then she encounters a mysterious man named Evian who offers her an opportunity for redemption. Narrated by a fish.

Rating
6.2 / 10 (203 votes)
Release date
September 15, 2000
Runtime
1h 27m
Language
French
Director
Denis Villeneuve
Status
Released
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Top cast

  • Marie-Josée CrozeBibiane Champagne
  • Jean-Nicolas VerreaultEvian
  • Stephanie MorgensternClaire Gunderson
  • Pierre LebeauThe Fish (voice)
  • Kliment DenchevHead-Annstein Karlsen
  • John Dunn-HillFishmonger
  • Bobby BeshroPhilippe Champagne
  • Marie-France LambertMarie-Jeanne Sirois
  • Luis OlivaFishmonger's Employee
  • Robin AubertGas Station Clerk
  • Sylvie MoreauPhotographer
  • Khanh HuaVietnamese Restaurant Owner

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