The Meteor 2013
In *The Meteor (2013)*, director François Delisle weaves a quietly devastating drama about isolation and fractured bonds.
Director: François Delisle
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Meteor (2013) about?
The film delves into the lives of a man serving a lengthy prison sentence, his aging mother who visits him weekly, and his ex-wife who has moved on. It's a poignant study of how crime, guilt, and loneliness shape their fragile connections and the passage of time.
Who directed The Meteor?
François Delisle directed *The Meteor (2013)*, bringing a raw, introspective approach to this intimate drama.
Who stars in The Meteor?
The ensemble cast includes Noémie Godin-Vigneau, François Delisle, Laurent Lucas, Brigitte Pogonat, and Andrée Lachapelle.
Is The Meteor (2013) worth watching?
With its slow-burn intensity and emotional depth, *The Meteor (2013)* is a compelling watch for fans of character-driven dramas. While it may not offer fast-paced action, its exploration of human resilience and fractured relationships makes it a thought-provoking experience.
How long is The Meteor?
The Meteor (2013) runs for 85 minutes.
About The Meteor (2013) — A Haunting Drama of Time, Crime, and Unbroken Bonds
In *The Meteor (2013)*, director François Delisle weaves a quietly devastating drama about isolation and fractured bonds. The film follows Pierre, a middle-aged man serving a 14-year prison sentence, whose weekly visits from his elderly mother become the only thread connecting him to the outside world. As his wife Suzanne moves on, the characters grapple with crime, guilt, and the slow erosion of time. Delisle crafts a meditative exploration of lives suspended between freedom and confinement, where love and regret linger like echoes in a hollowed-out space.
The atmosphere is heavy with unspoken tension, as each character's perspective—raw and unfiltered—unravels a story of emotional paralysis. The Meteor (2013) questions whether redemption is possible when time itself feels like a prison, and whether the weight of the past can ever truly be lifted. With its deliberate pacing and stark realism, this drama lingers long after the credits roll.