Thriller,Drama
Canada,France
The Origin of Evil is a French drama film directed by Sébastien Marnier. The story follows Stéphane, a 45-year-old woman who works in a fish cannery in Fos-sur-Mer. She has never known her father, Serge, who left before she was born. After many years, she finally decides to reconnect with him.
The reunion between Stéphane and Serge is emotionally charged, but Stéphane is overjoyed to finally meet her father. Serge is an old man who is living alone in a remote village in the south of France, close to the Spanish border. He welcomes his daughter with open arms, and Stéphane is immediately struck by how much they have in common.
Over the course of the film, Stéphane tries to get to know her father better. She meets members of her extended family, some of whom she has never met before. She also learns about her father's past, including his time as a soldier in Algeria during the war of independence.
As Stéphane spends more time with Serge, she becomes increasingly aware of his frailty. She realizes that she doesn't want to waste any more time and decides to make the most of the time they have left. Despite the challenges they face, Stéphane and Serge form a powerful bond that helps them both to come to terms with their past and embrace their future. The Origin of Evil is a heartwarming and poignant film about family, connection, and the power of forgiveness.
