Maldoror (2024)

Original title

Le Dossier Maldoror

Directed by

Fabrice Du Welz

Genre

drama film, thriller film

Country

France, Belgium

Runtime

2h 35m

Rated

16

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 108 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young policeman becomes consumed by a case involving a notorious child abuser. His obsession grows as he tries to bring the criminal to justice.

tenseobsessivegrimslow-burndarkdisturbingcerebralclaustrophobic

What happens

Maldoror is a 2024 crime thriller film co-written and directed by Fabrice Du Welz. Inspired by the judicial scandal surrounding Belgian serial killer and child molester Marc Dutroux, Maldoror stars Anthony Bajon as a young policeman who becomes obsessed with a case involving a notorious child abuser. Alba Gaïa Bellugi, Alexis Manenti and Sergi López star in the supporting roles. The film is a co-production between Belgium and France. The film premiered on 3 September 2024 at the 81st Venice International Film Festival. It was theatrically released in France on 15 January 2025, and in Belgium on 22 January 2025. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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