What is the weight of chance in the vagaries of life? What would you have become if you had chosen other paths? It is from these vertiginous questions that the filmmaker Olivier Treiner had the idea of his first feature film The vortex of life. He imagines four possible existences for the same character, Julia.
The vortex of life hits theaters this Wednesday, December 21.
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