Meeting with an Angel
Meeting with an Angel

Meeting with an Angel

2011Movie98 minFrench

Judith, a young nurse, is so meek in front of her husband Roland, that she can't manage to tell him that she has lost her job. When he learns this, he starts to follow her...He discovers that in a secret life, she is another mysterious and sublime person.

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Sergei BodrovGenres: Drama, Fantasy, Adventure

Plot Summary

In the harsh Siberian wilderness, a group of men are on a hunting trip when they stumble upon a mysterious woman who claims to be an angel. As they grapple with her celestial nature, their own beliefs and relationships are tested, leading to profound personal revelations and a dangerous confrontation with the harsh realities of their environment and their own inner demons.

Critical Reception

Meeting with an Angel received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often highlighting its atmospheric setting and philosophical undertones, though some found its pacing uneven. Audiences generally appreciated its unique premise and dramatic performances.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intriguing premise and the stark beauty of its Siberian setting.
  • Noted for strong performances, particularly from the lead cast, who effectively conveyed the film's dramatic weight.
  • Some criticism was directed towards the narrative's deliberate pacing and occasional ambiguity.

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The film was shot on location in the remote and visually striking landscapes of Siberia, contributing significantly to its unique atmosphere.

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