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Nouvelle reine
Ten people arrive at a secluded mountain resort to find it completely deserted. With no gas for the return trip, the visitors are forced to stay and investigate the mystery surrounding the abandoned lodge.
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Plot Summary
In a near future where all men have disappeared, a scientist creates a male baby. When he grows up, he is the only man in a world populated by women, and he becomes the object of fascination and desire. He is taken to a palace where the queen is expected to choose him as her consort.
Critical Reception
Nouvelle reine received mixed to positive reviews upon its release. Critics often praised its unique premise and feminist undertones, though some found the execution uneven.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its imaginative and thought-provoking concept.
Appreciated for its exploration of gender dynamics and societal structures.
Some critics noted pacing issues and a less impactful second half.
Google audience: Audience reviews generally highlight the film's originality and its compelling central idea. Many viewers found the film to be a unique and engaging experience, appreciating its exploration of gender roles and its speculative fiction elements. Some minor criticisms point to predictability in certain plot points.
Awards & Accolades
Nominated for the Audience Award at the Fantasia International Film Festival.
Fun Fact
The film's unique premise allows for a reversed exploration of traditional gender roles and societal power structures, offering a fresh perspective on patriarchal norms.
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