Anna M.

Anna M. is a 2007 French thriller film, written and directed by Michel Spinosa and starring Isabelle Carré and Gilbert Melki.

Anna M.
Directed by	Michel Spinosa
Written by	Michel Spinosa
Produced by	Patrick Sobelman
Starring	Isabelle Carré Gaëlle Bona Geneviève Mnich Gilbert Melki
Cinematography	Alain Duplantier
Edited by	Chantal Hymans
Release date	14 February 2007 (2007-02-14) (Berlin International Film Festival)
Country	France
Language	French
Budget	3.6 million [1]
Box office	$796.466 [2]

Plot

Anna, a somewhat introverted woman, becomes obsessed with the orthopedic surgeon who helped with her recuperation following a car accident. Incorrectly believing the love to be reciprocated, she embarks on several attempts to stay in touch with him but, after several rejections, finds herself descending into despair and, ultimately, hatred.

Cast

• Isabelle Carré - Anna M.
• Gaëlle Bona - Éléonore
• Geneviève Mnich - Anna's mother
• Gilbert Melki - Dr. André Zanevsky
• Anne Consigny - Mrs. Zanevsky
• Pascal Bongard - The inspector
• Samir Guesmi - The receptionist
• Francis Renaud - Albert
• Éric Savin - The father

Reaction

Anthony Quinn, writing for The Independent, gave the film three out of five stars.^[3] Film4 gave it the same, calling it "entertaining".^[4]

Awards and nominations

• César Awards (France)
  • Nominated: Best Actress – Leading Role (Isabelle Carré)
• Étoile d'Or (France)
  • Won: Best Actress (Isabelle Carré)

See also

• Erotomania