Directed by Sébastien Marnier
Written by Fanny Burdino and Sébastien Marnier
A woman on the verge of financial collapse attempts to impersonate her imprisoned lover and con her wealthy, estranged father and his new family. (IMDB)
There are some mild spoilers in this review
The Origin of Evil follows Nathalie (Laure Calamy) a con artist on the brink of financial ruin, evicted from her flat and stuck in a dead end job that leaves her smelling of fish. She worms her way into the wealthy family of Serge Dumontet (Jacques Weber), posing as Stéphane (Suzanne Clément) her imprisoned lover who was estranged from the Dumontet estate many years before.
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