Anatomy of a Fall

“Anatomy of a Fall” is a 2023 French courtroom drama film directed by Justine Triet. The film centers on Sandra, a successful writer, who is accused of murdering her husband, Samuel, after he falls to his death from the window of their remote mountain home. The case becomes a media sensation, and as the trial unfolds, Sandra’s life and marriage are scrutinized, revealing complex layers of their relationship. Their blind son, Daniel, is caught in the middle, as his testimony could sway the verdict. The film explores themes of truth, perception, and the ambiguities of justice, delving deep into the psychological and emotional aspects of the characters involved. “Anatomy of a Fall” is praised for its gripping narrative, intense performances, and its exploration of the intricacies of human relationships and the legal system.