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Anatomy of a Fall

Directed by Justine Triet · 2023 ·

Answer Summary

Anatomy of a Fall (2023) earns a 85% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics (96%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (84%).

Quick Verdict

Averaged from five public sources (critic, audience, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb). See how we calculate scores.

85%
Celluloid Score Recommended

Five-source breakdown

96% Critic Score
84% Audience
87 Metascore
★★★★☆ Letterboxd 4.1
7.7 IMDb /10
Runtime
2h 31m
Cast
Sandra Hüller , Swann Arlaud , Milo Machado-Graner

🏆 4 award wins — Won Best Original Screenplay, Academy Awards 2024

Why this score?

  • Strong critic approval (96% positive).
  • General viewers mostly liked it (84%).
  • Metascore signals universal acclaim (87/100).
  • Letterboxd diarists rate it highly (4.1/5).
  • Celluloid Score 85% averages all five public rating sources — our own composite, not a third-party trademark score.

Best for

  • Viewers who want a well-regarded drama, thriller pick
  • Epic-length viewers who want a big-screen experience
  • Critics' darlings — stronger with reviewers than general viewers

Not ideal for

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    Is Anatomy of a Fall worth watching?

    Yes — Anatomy of a Fall earns a 85% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

    Critics Consensus

    Triet's Palme d'Or winner turns a courtroom into a battlefield of gender, guilt, and narrative control.

    Celluloid Critics Consensus

    Critics (96%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (84%).

    What is Anatomy of a Fall about?

    A woman stands trial for her husband's death while their blind son becomes the key witness in a case built on contested truths and marriage.

    Critic Reviews

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