Movie

The Atlas Mountains

Helen Thomas is an unhappily married woman. While spending Christmas alone at home, she forms a brief yet passionate relationship with Tarik El Bez, a quiet immigrant worker who comes to fix her computer on a cold December night. Trapped in a small living room, the two loners find themselves engaging in a gentle struggle between intimacy and privacy.

Screenplay

Chloé Zhao

Director

Chloé Zhao

Status

Released

Release date

27/02/2009

Original language

English