May 20, 2022 (Premiere at Cannes Film Festival) Running Time: 108 minutes Language: French Critical Reception

Other reviewers from outlets like Variety and The Guardian described it as an "exasperatingly nonsensical" melodrama with a script that failed to fully explain the core conflict.

Marion Cotillard , Melvil Poupaud, and Golshifteh Farahani

The story follows Alice, a famous stage actress, and her brother Louis, a former teacher and poet who has retreated to the Pyrenees with his wife, Faunia. Their mutual resentment stems from long-held grievances, including a memoir Louis wrote that Alice felt betrayed their family secrets.

After years of strictly avoiding one another, a involving their elderly parents leaves them with no choice but to cross paths at the hospital and eventually at their parents' funerals. The film explores whether this shared tragedy can lead to reconciliation or if their hatred is too deeply ingrained to overcome. Key Details Director: Arnaud Desplechin

The 2022 French drama (released internationally as Brother and Sister ) centers on the toxic and deeply rooted hatred between two siblings who have not spoken in over two decades. Directed by Arnaud Desplechin , the film features powerhouse performances by Marion Cotillard and Melvil Poupaud as they navigate a forced reunion following a family tragedy. Synopsis & Plot

It was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival.