# Both Sides of the Blade (2022)

> A sensual, psychologically exacting French relationship drama follows Sara as renewed passion fractures the stability of her long partnership.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/545240

## Facts

- Runtime: 117 min
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Director: Claire Denis
- Cast: Juliette Binoche, Vincent Lindon, Grégoire Colin, Bulle Ogier, Issa Perica, Alice Houri, Mati Diop, Bruno Podalydès
- TMDB rating: 5.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13535920/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: sensual, intimate, melancholic, quiet evening, arthouse date night

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