
The Blue Room
2014 · Movie · R · 76 min · ★ 6.0 · 81% critics
In a blue hotel room, two married lovers meet in secret and dream of a future that feels out of reach. When a death disrupts their fragile calm, suspicion spreads and pressure mounts, drawing both the guilty and the innocent into a tightening web of doubt.
Based on Q3821544
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Details
- Original title
- La chambre bleue
- Years
- 2014
- Release date
- 2014-05-16
- Language
- French
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 76 min
- Critic score
- 81/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.0/10 (140 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a tight, tense relationship-driven mystery where doubt and consequences build slowly; Not for you if you need clear answers, fast action, or a lighter mood like Lost Bullet.
Pros: tense moral uncertainty; intimate, claustrophobic setup; steadily rising pressure | Cons: minimal action; bleak tone throughout; questions left hanging
Themes
- murder
- love affair
- police interrogation
- murder trial
Cast & crew

Mathieu Amalric
as Julien Gahyde

Léa Drucker
as Delphine Gahyde

Stéphanie Cléau
as Esther Despierre

Laurent Poitrenaux
as Le juge d'instruction

Serge Bozon
as Le gendarme

Blutch
as Le psychologue
- MJ
Mona Jaffart
as Suzanne Gahyde

Véronique Alain
as La mère de Nicolas
- PK
Paul Kramer
as L'avocat de Julien

Alain Fraitag
as L'avocat d'Esther
Directed by Mathieu Amalric