The Monster Next Door: A Harrowing Glimpse into Family Ruin Marie Kreutzer's "Gentle Monster" is a film that seeps under your skin, its relentless portrayal of family collapse and the devastating consequences of depravity.
Beyond its harrowing narrative, this Austrian director's latest offering raises uncomfortable questions about suspicion and the blurred lines between truth and fiction.
The story centers on Lucy (Léa Seydoux), an avant garde musician and devoted mother, whose world is turned upside down when her husband Philip is accused of circulating child pornography online.