Les cinq diables

May 12 2023 Unrated 1h 43m
Drama

8-year-old Vicky has a mysterious gift: she can recreate any scent she comes across, even that of her beloved mother Joanne. When her estranged aunt Julia suddenly returns to town, the invocation of her fragrance plunges the young girl back in time to unravel a past replete with family secrets.

Plot

8-year-old Vicky possesses a special power: a hyperacute sense of smell. She spends her days exploring this gift, and lives happily with her mother Joanne, a swimming teacher whom she adores exclusively - to the despair of her firefighter father. When her mysterious aunt Julia suddenly reappears in their lives, secrets from their past resurface both violently and magically.

Written by

Paul Guilhaume, Léa Mysius

Directed by

Léa Mysius

Production Countries

France

Production Companies

F Comme Film, Trois Brigands Productions, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma, Division

Languages

Français

Awards

3 wins & 7 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
5,984
Average Rating
6.7 out of 10
Metascore
68
Popularity
NA