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Misericordia

Misericordia

Some confessions come with a body count.

20246.41h 44m

Overview

Jérémie returns to his hometown for the funeral of his former boss, the village baker. He decides to stay for a few days with Martine, the man's widow. A mysterious disappearance, a threatening neighbor and a priest with strange intentions make Jérémie's short stay in the village take an unexpected turn.

Directed by Alain Guiraudie
Written by Alain Guiraudie
Produced by Charles Gillibert
Box Office0Revenue: $1.7M

Top Cast

Félix Kysyl

Félix Kysyl

Jérémie

Catherine Frot

Catherine Frot

Martine

Jean-Baptiste Durand

Jean-Baptiste Durand

Vincent

Jacques Develay

Jacques Develay

L'abbé

David Ayala

David Ayala

Walter

Tatiana Spivakova

Tatiana Spivakova

Annie

Sébastien Faglain

Sébastien Faglain

Policeman

S

Serge Richard

Jean-Pierre

E

Elio Lunetta

Killian

S

Salomé Lopes

Young Colleague

Themes & Keywords

funeralwidowconfessionparanoiavillagedark comedymoral conflictgriefmurderpriestdesirelgbtpolice investigationautumnneo-noirprovincial lifequeergay themehomoeroticsuspensebaffleddubiousindifferent

About Misericordia

Misericordia is a drama, thriller, comedy film released in 2024 exploring themes of funeral, widow, confession, paranoia, village, dark comedy. Directed by Alain Guiraudie, it stars Félix Kysyl, Catherine Frot, Jean-Baptiste Durand. Jérémie returns to his hometown for the funeral of his former boss, the village baker. He decides to stay for a few days with Martine, the man's widow. A mysterious disappearance, a threatening neighbor and a priest with strange intentions make Jérémie's short stay in the village take an unexpected turn.

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