A Private Life (2025)
The renowned psychiatrist Lilian Steiner mounts a private investigation into the death of one of her patients, whom she is convinced has been murdered.
Director: Rebecca Zlotowski
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Crime
Runtime: 108 min
Release Date: September 27, 2025
Cast
- Jodie Foster - Lilian Steiner
- Daniel Auteuil - Gabriel Haddad
- Virginie Efira - Paula Cohen-Solal
- Mathieu Amalric - Simon Cohen-Solal
- Vincent Lacoste - Julien Haddad-Park
- Luàna Bajrami - Valérie Cohen-Solal
- Noam Morgensztern - Pierre Hallant, smoking patient
- Sophie Guillemin - Jessica Grangé, hypnotist
- Frederick Wiseman - Dr. Goldstein
- Aurore Clément - Perle Friedman
Screenplay
- Anne Berest (Screenplay)
- Gaëlle Macé (Screenplay)
- Rebecca Zlotowski (Co-Writer)
Music: ROB
Cinematography: Georges Lechaptois
Editing: Géraldine Mangenot
Production: Les Films Velvet, France 3 Cinéma, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma
Country: France
Language: English, Français
Box Office: $9M
Original Language: fr
Themes
Suicidal Thoughts and Despair, Private Investigator and Dark Cases, Private Eye and the Missing Heiress Case, Mental Health and Inner Struggle
Keywords
suicide, paranoia, suspicion of murder, private investigator, psychiatrist
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Private Life about?
- The renowned psychiatrist Lilian Steiner mounts a private investigation into the death of one of her patients, whom she is convinced has been murdered.
- Who directed A Private Life?
- A Private Life was directed by Rebecca Zlotowski.
- Who stars in A Private Life?
- A Private Life stars Jodie Foster, Daniel Auteuil, Virginie Efira, Mathieu Amalric, Vincent Lacoste, Luàna Bajrami.
- How long is A Private Life?
- A Private Life has a runtime of 1h 48m (108 minutes).
- What genre is A Private Life?
- A Private Life is a Drama, Mystery, Crime film.
- How much did A Private Life gross?
- A Private Life grossed $9M worldwide.
- Where was A Private Life produced?
- A Private Life was produced in France.
- What are the themes of A Private Life?
- The themes of A Private Life include: Suicidal Thoughts and Despair, Private Investigator and Dark Cases, Private Eye and the Missing Heiress Case, Mental Health and Inner Struggle.