Boris sans Béatrice

In Quebec, an arrogant young man sees his certitudes vanish when his wife falls seriously ill. As relief from the emotional strain, he seeks solace with a colleague, Helga, and the household's young maid, Klara. The sudden appearance of a stranger forces him into some serious soul-searching...

Directed by: Denis Côté (Canada, 2016)
Cast: James Hyndman (Boris Malinowski), Simone-Élise Girard (Béatrice), Denis Lavant (the stranger), Isolda Dychauk (Klara), Dounia Sichov (Helga), Laetitia Isambert-Denis (Justine)
Genre: drama
Awards: official selection (2016 Berlinale)