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Still waters run deep: why Palme d'or winner 'Fjord' questions our certainties

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An isolated village in Norway sees its peaceful veneer upset by the arrival of a new family in Fjord, the Palme d'Or-winning film released in French cinemas this week. Inspired by real-life cases, Romanian director Cristian Mungiu explores questions of domestic violence, religion, culture and tolerance through a story that asks whose version of the truth can be trusted.

First report: Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'Fjord' - A worthy 2026 Palme d'Or winner? — euronews.com, 1d