Emilia Pérez

2024 | Color | 130:00

Overqualified and undervalued, Rita is a lawyer at a large firm that is more interested in getting criminals off the hook than bringing them to justice. One day, she is given an unexpected exit when Manitas, a cartel leader, hires her to help him withdraw from his business and carry out a plan he has been secretly preparing for years: to become the woman he has always dreamt of being.

Country: Francia
Direction: Audiard; Jacques
Script: Audiard; Jacques, Bidegain; Thomas, Livecchi; Nicolas
Production: Audiard; Jacques, Caucheteux; Pascal, Schermann; Calérie, Vaccarello; Anthony
Photography: Guilhaume; Paul
Sound: Bailly; Hortense, Holtz; Cyril, Kerzanet; Erwan
Music: Ducol; Clément
Cast:Gascón; Karla Sofía, Gomez; Selena, Paz; Adriana, Ramírez; Edgar, Ivanir; Mark, Saldana; Zoe
Art direction: Duplay; Emmanuelle
Participation year at FICM: 2024

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