Helene Vincent (Life is a long quiet river, 1988), Josiane Balasko and Ludivine Sagnier, are united in the new feature film by François Ozon, When autumn comes. A dream credits for a very successful thriller, which explores the toxic unsaid like certain mushrooms, buried behind the lace curtains of a provincial village… We met the director last week in Rennes (Ille-et-Vilaine), during a preview where he was accompanied by actress Ludivine Sagnier, also on the bill.
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How was the idea of When autumn comese ?
After my previous film, My crime (2023), shot in the studio, I wanted to film in nature. Then I thought about a childhood memory: one of my aunts had cooked mushrooms for a family meal and everyone got sick except her who hadn’t eaten any. It really meant a lot to me…
