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“Anatomy of a Fall” is a 2023 French courtroom drama thriller directed by Justine Triet. “Anatomy of a Fall” explores marital discord as it follows Sandra Hüller as a writer proving her innocence in court surrounding her husband’s mysterious death. With its intriguing psychological mystery, nuanced performances, Justine Triet’s artistic direction, and exploration of guilt, family dynamics, and the ambiguity of truth, “Anatomy of a Fall” swiftly appealed to cinephiles around the world, becoming one of 2023’s most critically acclaimed films and sweeping countless nominations and wins at prestigious events such as the Cannes Film Festival, Golden Globe Awards, and Academy Awards.
The best streaming option to watch “Anatomy of a Fall” in Canada is through Prime Video. There, the movie streams in HD with subtitles.
“Anatomy of a Fall” is also set to be released on Hulu on March 22. If you prefer to stream the film via Hulu, make sure to subscribe to a VPN provider since Hulu is not available in Canada due to geo-restrictions that limit Hulu’s availability only to the US and select regions in Japan.
Alternatively, you can also buy or rent “Anatomy of a Fall” digitally on video-on-demand (VOD) platforms in Canada like Apple TV, Microsoft Store, Cineplex Store, Prime Video, and YouTube Movies.
You can also pre-order DVD and Blu-ray copies of “Anatomy of a Fall” on Amazon, which will be officially released in Canada on March 18, 2024.
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1. Prime Video
“Anatomy of a Fall” is now available to stream on Prime Video in Canada. The movie streams in HD and includes subtitles.
On Prime Video, you can stream “Anatomy of a Fall” on devices like iOS and Android smartphones, Android-enabled smart TVs, computers, tablets, streaming sticks, and game consoles like Xbox and Sony PlayStation. You can also watch “Anatomy of a Fall” on your web browsers through this link. If you’re a new Prime Video user, you are eligible to stream “Anatomy of a Fall” for free by availing of Prime Video’s 30-day free trial promo.
To watch “Anatomy of a Fall” on Prime Video in Canada, sign up with your Amazon credentials and subscribe to any of its plans below:
| Plan | Price |
| Monthly | CAD$9.99 |
| Annual | CAD$99.99 |
2. Apple TV
“Anatomy of a Fall” is available for purchase and rent on Apple TV. There, you can buy the film for CAD$17.99 or rent it for CAD$6.99. “Anatomy of a Fall” streams in HD on Apple TV with Dolby 5.1 surround sound and Closed Captions (CC) in English and French.
2. Microsoft Store
At the Microsoft Store, you can buy “Anatomy of a Fall” for CAD$17.99 in SD and CAD$19.99 in HD. Renting the film costs CAD$4.99 in SD and CAD$5.99 in HD. Closed Captions (CC) in English are available. If you choose to rent “Anatomy of a Fall” at the Microsoft Store, start playing the film within 14 days and make sure to finish it within 48 hours.
3. Cineplex Store
You can also buy “Anatomy of a Fall” at the Cineplex Store for CAD$22.99 or rent it for CAD$6.99. The movie streams in HD with Closed Captions (CC) in French. Do take note that upon renting, you will have 30 days to start watching the movie and 48 hours to finish it.
4. Prime Video
“Anatomy of a Fall” is also available for rent and purchase on Amazon’s video-on-demand platform. You can rent the film for CAD$6.99 or buy it for CAD$17.99. On Prime Video, “Anatomy of a Fall” streams in HD without any subtitles.
5. YouTube Movies
YouTube Movies also serves as another VOD alternative to buy or rent “Anatomy of a Fall.” On YouTube, the film is available for purchase for CAD$22.99 in HD and CAD$17.99 in SD. Meanwhile, renting the film in HD costs CAD$6.99. The movie also includes Closed Captions (CC) in English.
What Is Anatomy of a Fall About?
“Anatomy of a Fall” is a legal drama that centers around the mysterious death of Samuel Maleski, an aspiring writer. He was found dead on the ground by his son Daniel, after seemingly falling from a window. However, authorities found inconsistencies in his fall and concluded that he was murdered instead. His wife, Sandra, being the only person at home when the fateful incident happened, becomes the prime suspect in his death and the center of a highly publicized trial that will ultimately test her innocence and her relationship with her family.
Who Directed Anatomy of a Fall?
French filmmaker Justin Triet directed “Anatomy of a Fall” and wrote its screenplay alongside Arthur Harari. The film is produced under Les Films Pellèas and Les Films de Pierre.
Who Is in the Cast of Anatomy of a Fall?
The cast of “Anatomy of a Fall” features a roster of talented foreign actors, including German actress Sandra Hüller, who also starred in another Oscar-nominated film, “The Zone of Interest.” Here’s the main cast of “Anatomy of a Fall”:
- Sandra Hüller as Sandra Voyter
- Swann Arlaud as Vincent Renzi
- Milo Machado Graner as Daniel Maleski
- Antoine Reinartz as the prosecutor
- Samuel Theis as Samuel Maleski
- Jehnny Beth as Marge Berger
- Saadia Bentaieb as Nour
- Camille Rutherford as Zoé Solidor
- Anne Rotger as the President
- Sophie Fillières as Monica
Who Are the Main Characters of Anatomy of a Fall?
The main characters of “Anatomy of a Fall” are:
- Sandra Voyter – A successful writer who becomes the prime suspect of her husband’s suspicious death.
- Vincent Renzi – Sandra and Samuel’s visually impaired son, whose condition is crucial to the investigation of his father’s death.
- Daniel Maleski – Sandra’s lawyer who helps her prove her innocence in court.
Why Is Anatomy of a Fall So Popular?
“Anatomy of a Fall” gained significant traction from cinephiles and critics for its intriguing premise that starts as a murder mystery and evolves into an emotional and psychological exploration of a crumbling marriage. Its cast’s subtle yet captivating performances, particularly Sandra Huller, also contributed to the film’s popularity. The critical buzz surrounding the film further elevates its popularity, as it brings together cinephiles and critics seeking high-quality foreign cinema.
What Do Critics Say About Anatomy of a Fall?
Critics received “Anatomy of a Fall” with overwhelming positive reviews. The film was praised for its ingenious blend of family and courtroom drama, and Justine Triet’s singular artistic direction.
“Anatomy of a Fall” holds an impressive Certified Fresh approval rating of 96% on Rotten Tomatoes. See why critics applaud the film:
- “An intricately layered, surgically controlled drama that operates as both a courtroom thriller and an investigation of the mysterious recesses of domestic life, the film is as chilly as its French Alpine setting yet never distancing.” – Hollywood Reporter
- “It’s such a leisurely and deliberate approach it could seem like a very boring affectation. Instead, it’s mesmerising because of the diversions Triet comes up with along the way.” – Sydney Morning Herald
What Awards Has Anatomy of a Fall Won?
Since its premiere at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival, “Anatomy of a Fall” has since won major accolades from the most prestigious award-giving bodies. The film is a recipient of the Palme d’Or, the grandest prize awarded at Cannes, and Best Screenplay and Best Picture at the Golden Globes. “Anatomy of a Fall” is also a major contender at the 96th Academy Awards, having been nominated for five key awards: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress, Best Original Screenplay, and Best Editing. It won the Best Original Screenplay award.
