Elle

Michelle is a wealthy divorced lady, her son already has his own life. The heroine has a small affair with her friend's husband. A week before Christmas, Michelle regains consciousness on the floor of her own apartment. She was raped and seeks revenge on the villain. A psychological game suddenly begins between the rapist and the woman. Read more The film is based on Philip Dijan's short story "Oh ...". The main role of Michelle LeBlanc was played by Isabelle Huppert, a two-time winner of the Cannes Film Festival in the "Silver Award for Best Actress" nomination. Isabel received these awards in 1978 for the film "Violetta Nozier" and in 2001 for the film "The Pianist". The director of the picture was the very ambiguous Paul Verhoeven. In 1974, his work "Turkish Delights" was nominated for the "Oscar" in the category "Best Foreign Language Film". In 1996, he received the anti-prize "Golden Raspberry" for his film "Showgirls", which he personally accepted. He became the first figure in the film industry who was not ashamed to accept this failure with dignity. The film was presented for the first time at the Cannes Film Festival on May 21, 2016, where it was nominated for the main award - the Palme d'Or. Also, residents of Belgium, France and the Netherlands have already managed to appreciate this picture.