Le Mal court

A tense, atmospheric drama unfolds through a conflicted surgeon who returns to a coastal town haunted by a recent tragedy. He reconnects with acquaintances from his past, revealing fragile loyalties and unspoken grievances simmering beneath polite surfaces. On the surface, routines proceed—steady work, routine conversations, and the quiet heartbeat of a community—but a hidden ache gnaws at everyone’s composure. As a patient’s case intensifies, truths surface in charged encounters, forcing characters to decide between silence and confrontation. The film sketches a moral landscape where ambition, guilt, and desire collide, leaving the viewer to weigh the cost of imperfection in human relationships.