# In the House (2012)

> A literature teacher’s fascination with a student’s provocative essays turns classroom mentorship into a seductive and unsettling game of intrusion.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/79750

## Facts

- Runtime: 105 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
- Director: François Ozon
- Cast: Fabrice Luchini, Ernst Umhauer, Kristin Scott Thomas, Emmanuelle Seigner, Bastien Ughetto, Denis Ménochet, Jean-François Balmer, Fabrice Colson
- TMDB rating: 7.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1964624/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, sardonic, intellectual, cinephile evening, literary film night

## Synopsis

A teenager's obsession leads to unexpected consequences for a teacher and his family.

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