A Private Life

Paris, late autumn. A ringing telephone. Dr. Steiner, haunted by a former patient's death, privately opens the case. Her inquiries reveal the patient's double life and a web of suspects. Zlotowski steers a poised, cerebral mystery.

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Rebecca Zlotowski directed A Private Life in 2025. See Rebecca Zlotowski's full filmography, where to start with Rebecca Zlotowski, or where to go after you've seen everything by Rebecca Zlotowski.

A Private Life was released in 2025 (FR original-language production), with a runtime of 108 minutes.