The police are sceptical when Catherine Girard, an unstable young
woman, confesses to having killed her husband Nick a few hours
ago. In fact, the case has been closed for a long time.
Catherine's story begins a few months before she married Nick. In
his apartment, she found traces of a mysterious feminine
presence...
In the 1910s, French cinema led the way with a new industry which actively encouraged innovation. From the serials of Louis Feuillade to the first auteur pieces of Abel Gance, this decade is rich in cinematic marvels.
From its birth in 1895, cinema has been an essential part of French culture. Now it is one of the most dynamic, versatile and important of the arts in France.
From Jean Renoir to François Truffaut, French cinema has no shortage of truly great filmmakers, each bringing a unique approach to the art of filmmaking.