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Madame Hyde (2017)

Madame Hyde poster
Directed by
Serge Bozon
Genre
drama film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 35m
Rated
16
Rating
4.3 of 10 from 120 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A struggling school teacher in France gains mysterious powers after a strange encounter. She finds success in her job during the day but turns to violent chaos at night.

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What happens

Madame Hyde is a 2017 French drama film directed by Serge Bozon. It was screened in the International Competition section of the 2017 Locarno Film Festival. Drawing on the 1886 novella Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson, it tells the story of a struggling school teacher who is suddenly imbued with new powers. By day she becomes a success in her job, but by night she sinks into a horror of mayhem and murder. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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