Post Partum
Luce and Ulysse love each other. They live a full and happy life managing their own little veterinary clinic on the Atlantic coast. Luce is awaiting a happy event. The future looks good. At least at first sight. But when baby Rose arrives, nothing goes as planned. Luce is out of her depth before the constant crying of her baby. Why does the baby cry so? Is she trying to warn her about something? Could it be that the little family is in danger?
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Plot Summary
A young woman is sent to a remote farm to care for her ailing father. Upon arrival, she discovers a disturbing secret about her family's past and a looming threat that jeopardizes her safety. As she navigates the isolated and unsettling environment, she must confront her own demons and fight for survival.
Critical Reception
Post Partum received a mixed reception from critics, with some praising its atmospheric tension and unsettling mood, while others found its narrative slow and predictable. Audience reception was similarly divided, appreciating its attempt at psychological horror but criticizing its underdeveloped plot.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its claustrophobic atmosphere and unsettling tone.
- Criticized for a slow pace and a predictable narrative arc.
- Noted for its strong lead performance despite script weaknesses.
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Fun Fact
The film was shot on location in a remote agricultural region of France, contributing to its isolated and gritty aesthetic.
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