When Fall Is Coming

In a quaint Burgundy village, longtime friends Michelle and Marie-Claude enjoy a quiet post-retirement lifestyle. When Michelle's daughter Valérie brings her troubled grandson Lucas to spend school vacation with his grandmother, Michelle accidentally serves him poisonous mushrooms, sending their relationship into a downward spiral. Initially dejected, Michelle finds unexpected comfort when Marie-Claude's son returns home from prison, offering a glimmer of hope in an otherwise lonely and dark period. With its nuanced exploration of grief, guilt, and redemption, "When Fall Is Coming" is a powerful drama that balances dark humor with genuine humanity.