A nurse obsessed with death falls for a sex worker. French chaos ensues.
Nag, a prostitute, walks the streets. One night, a violent man sends her to the hospital. There she meets Herve, a nurse obsessed with people's age and death in general. He falls madly in love with Nag and enters a world that amounts to very little.
Acting
Ascaride carries the entire film on her back.
Direction
Milesi's debut is confident and unflinching.
Cinematography
Grimy Paris streets like you can smell them.
Director
Jean-Louis Milesi
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Milesi never directed another feature; this remains his sole statement.
Rossy de Palma's casting bridges Almodovar's camp and this film's brutal naturalism.
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