The narcissistic and obsessive behaviour of three brothers, who have an ineffectual and often absent father and a recently deceased mother, underlines a constant sense of impending crisis as they each strive to preserve the tenuous threads that bind their fragile lives. Sexy French superstars Nicolas Cazalé and Stéphane Rideau ('Presque Rien') star in this epic portrait of simmering masculinity and its impact on a struggling family living in the shadow of the Alps.

"Induces a kind of hypnotic, sensual ease... remarkable" - Sight & Sound