Before the Winter Chill

Love, loyalty, and secrets unravel in Paris.

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Synopsis

Before the Winter Chill (Avant l'hiver) follows the life of Paul, a successful neurosurgeon in Paris whose seemingly perfect life takes a turn when a mysterious young woman starts sending him flowers. As Paul becomes increasingly unsettled by the mysterious gifts and strange encounters, his relationship with his wife Lucie starts to unravel. Secrets from the past resurface, leading Paul on a journey of self-discovery and introspection. The film elegantly explores themes of love, loyalty, and the fragility of relationships, offering a poignant reflection on the complexities of human emotion and the choices we make in the face of unexpected circumstances.

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Reviews

Before the Winter Chill has received a mixed but mostly positive reception from critics. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a solid rating of 72%, praising the film's atmospheric tension and strong performances. IMDb users rated it 6.2/10, highlighting Daniel Auteuil's compelling portrayal of the conflicted protagonist. The Guardian described the movie as 'a haunting and emotionally nuanced drama', while Variety commended the film for its evocative cinematography and intricate storytelling. However, some critics found the pacing slow and the plot predictable. Overall, Before the Winter Chill is a thought-provoking drama that resonates with its audience on a deep emotional level.