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April 16, 2026

Miroirs No 3 review

There’s a hint of PD James about this cuckoo in the nest story starring Paula Beer as a depressed pianist

Miroirs No 3 review

TL;DR

  • The film is an elegant and disquieting psychological mystery.
  • It deals with family dysfunction and grief after a sudden violent trauma.
  • Laura, a pianist, survives a car crash and stays with Betty, a mysterious woman.
  • Betty's family members, Richard and Max, run a car-repair workshop.
  • Betty accidentally calls Laura by another name, hinting at deception.
  • The film explores whether Laura is complicit in the family's secrets.
  • It is described as a diverting and elegantly contrived study of an unhappy family.