# Clouds of Sils Maria (2014)

> An aging actress retreats to the Swiss Alps to rehearse a role that forces her to confront artistic obsolescence, intimate dependency, and the unstable boundary between performance and life.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/140715

## Facts

- Runtime: 124 min
- Genres: Drama
- Director: Olivier Assayas
- Cast: Juliette Binoche, Kristen Stewart, Chloë Grace Moretz, Lars Eidinger, Johnny Flynn, Brady Corbet, Hanns Zischler, Angela Winkler
- TMDB rating: 6.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2452254/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: slow
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: dense
- Violence: none
- Mood: melancholic, witty, intimate, quiet evening, reflective movie night

## Synopsis

A poignant exploration of aging and self-discovery unfolds against the breathtaking backdrop of the Swiss Alps.

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