You Are Alive!
You Are Alive!

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You Are Alive!

2005
Movie
40 min
Macedonian

A woman, 35, became a human-trafficking victim and spent 15 years of her life being forced to work in the sex industry. And she never heard about her daughter who is 17 now.

Insights

IMDb5.8/10
Director: Frédéric MermoudGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A woman named Claire, recovering from a traumatic event, moves to a remote area seeking peace. However, her past seems to haunt her as she begins to experience unsettling events and encounters enigmatic individuals. The lines between reality and her psychological state blur, leading her to question her safety and sanity.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often highlighting its atmospheric tension and Clotilde Courau's performance. Some found the pacing deliberate, while others appreciated its psychological depth and unsettling mood.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful and unsettling atmosphere.

  • Clotilde Courau's performance is frequently cited as a strong point.

  • Some viewers found the plot to be somewhat slow or ambiguous.

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Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The film was screened in the Forum section of the 55th Berlin International Film Festival in 2005.

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