Lemming is a French psychological thriller directed by Dominik Moll. The movie follows the story of Alain Getty, a young engineer who accepts a job at a prestigious technology firm. He and his wife Benedicte attend a dinner party at his boss Richard's home, where they meet Richard's wife, Alice. During the evening, Alice becomes increasingly unstable and eventually jumps from a window, dying in front of the horrified guests.
After Alice's death, strange things start happening to Benedicte. She becomes withdrawn and distant, and her behavior becomes increasingly erratic and violent. Alain begins to suspect that Benedicte may be possessed by Alice's soul. As he struggles to solve the mystery, he uncovers a dark secret about Richard and his family.
The movie is filled with suspense and tension as Alain tries to unravel the mystery behind his wife's sudden transformation. The performances by the cast are outstanding, particularly Laurent Lucas as Alain and Charlotte Gainsbourg as Benedicte. The cinematography and direction are also impressive, creating a haunting and unsettling atmosphere throughout the film.
In addition to the psychological thriller elements, Lemming also explores themes of grief, loss, and the psychological effects of trauma. It is a thought-provoking and engaging film that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.