
Monster(2023)
After an outburst at school involving her son, a concerned single mother demands answers, triggering a sequence of deepening suspicion and turmoil.


“There’s always a way to get in.”
A sixteen-year-old boy insinuates himself into the house of a fellow student from his literature class and writes about it in essays for his French teacher. Faced with this gifted and unusual pupil, the teacher rediscovers his enthusiasm for his work, but the boy’s intrusion will unleash a series of uncontrollable events.

Fabrice Luchini
Germain

Kristin Scott Thomas
Jeanne

Ernst Umhauer
Claude

Emmanuelle Seigner
Esther

Bastien Ughetto
Rapha fils

Denis Ménochet
Rapha père

Jean-François Balmer
Le proviseur

Fabrice Colson
Client de la galerie

Yolande Moreau
Les jumelles Rosalie et Eugénie

Catherine Davenier
Anouk - la secrétaire
In the House is a comedy, drama, mystery, thriller film released in 2012 exploring themes of high school, teacher, teen angst, male homosexuality, school, writer. Directed by François Ozon, it stars Fabrice Luchini, Kristin Scott Thomas, Ernst Umhauer. A sixteen-year-old boy insinuates himself into the house of a fellow student from his literature class and writes about it in essays for his French teacher. Faced with this gifted and unusual pupil, the teacher rediscovers his enthusiasm for his work, but the boy’s intrusion will unleash a series of uncontrollable events.
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