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FRANCE · 2001

The Weight of Water

Kathryn Bigelow
historical crime investigative journalism parallel narratives trauma and survival identity and obsession
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Synopsis

A newspaper photographer researches an 1873 double homicide and finds her own life paralleling that of a witness who survived the tragic ordeal.

Year2001
CountryFrance
DirectorKathryn Bigelow
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