Premiering tonight on the Channel: MISERICORDIA, the new thriller from Alain Guiraudie, is “one of the best movies of 2025”

Don't miss the new release that's enthralled filmmakers from Ari Aster to Claire Denis.

THE CRITERION CHANNEL
JUNE 10, 2025

Murder, Mushrooms, and Strange Seduction

Misericordia, the César Award–nominated new film from Alain Guiraudie, premieres tonight at 8 p.m. on the Criterion Channel. See why critics are calling this sly, sharp thriller of dark secrets and mysterious desires in small-town France "deliciously peculiar" (Variety), "supremely and surprisingly funny" (The Film Stage), and "one of the best movies of 2025" (IndieWire).

NOW AVAILABLE TO BUY OR RENT

Coming soon to DVD and Blu-ray

"The best film of the year."
Cahiers du cinéma

"Absolutely great. Reminded me of the best of Chabrol and Buñuel."
—Ari Aster

"With his quirky humor, Alain Guiraudie succeeds in making us feel emotions we might be scared to feel."
—Claire Denis

"Stands with works by Buñuel and Renoir as the most effortlessly subversive in the history of cinema."
—Miguel Gomes

"A masterpiece! Feels like a perverse fable."
—Radu Jude

"An unparalleled triumph. Melds wit and suspense like no other."
—Payal Kapadia

"Surprisingly hilarious yet unsurprisingly horny."
—David Fear, Rolling Stone

"A fantastically tender, alluring, and peculiar small-town tale of murder, desire, and repression."
—Isaac Feldberg, RogerEbert.com

"A sickly funny thriller."
—Zachary Barnes, The Wall Street Journal

NOMINEE – CÉSAR AWARDS
Best Film
Best Director
Best Supporting Actor (David Ayala)
Best Supporting Actor (Jacques Develay)
Best Supporting Actress (Catherine Frot)
Best Male Revelation (Félix Kysyl)
Best Original Screenplay
Best Cinematography

WINNER – PRIX LOUIS DELLUC

WINNER – VALLADOLID INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Golden Spike for Best Film
Miguel Delibes Award for Best Script

OFFICIAL SELECTION – CANNES – TELLURIDE – TORONTO – NEW YORK FILM FESTIVAL – ROTTERDAM – BFI LONDON – AFI FEST

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