# Fat Girl (2001)

> Two sisters confront jealousy, desire, and the brutal instability of adolescence during a summer holiday on the French coast.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/451

## Facts

- Runtime: 86 min
- Genres: Drama
- Director: Catherine Breillat
- Cast: Anaïs Reboux, Roxane Mesquida, Libero De Rienzo, Arsinée Khanjian, Romain Goupil, Laura Betti, Albert Goldberg, Odette Barrière
- TMDB rating: 6.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0243255/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: provocative, unflinching, melancholic, arthouse film night, feminist cinema discussion

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