Les Apparences

2020

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Thriller / Drama

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1h48

GOURY2 rated 8/10

Community Reviews

Public Opinion

195 reviews

6.8/10

3.1/5

Press

2.9/5

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Viewers find 'Appearances' a compelling blend of drama and thriller, with Karin Viard's performance particularly praised. The film's intricate plot and unexpected twists are appreciated, though some find the setting and character dynamics typical of upper-class dramas. The portrayal of a woman's desperate measures to maintain her social facade, despite personal turmoil, resonates with audiences, offering both suspense and a critique of societal norms.

👍 Intricate plot and unexpected twists

👎 May feel clichéd to some

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Synopsis

In this psychological thriller, a ridiculed French woman in Vienna seeks to avenge her honor while concealing her efforts from the bourgeois community of fellow expatriates, where lies and slander reign.

Reviews and Comments

108 reviews

Sohipporated ★ 7/10

January 9, 2026

France tv Comédie dramatique impeccablement interprétée.

Nelly Cabelducrated ★ 7/10

January 8, 2026

Home. Une femme trompée qui sauve les apparences jusqu’au revirement tragique. La mort de son harceleur.

MC G (Exotique)rated ★ 10/10

January 7, 2026

Bon film avec de la trahison, du suspense. Ca se passe à Vienne dans la communauté française où tout est apparence. Un mari qui trompe sa femme. Sa femme qui fera tout pour le récupérer pour garder son train de vie. Avec une fin surprenante. Attention long

Corine Galibertrated ★ 8/10

January 6, 2026

Superbe jeu d’acteurs ! Karin Viard a la hauteur de ce rôle