“Contagion” by Steven Soderbergh
United States | 2011 | 1h46 | Thriller
Original English version (with French subtitles)
A deadly and highly contagious virus spreads across the globe. The film follows, in parallel, grieving families, researchers at the CDC and WHO searching for a vaccine, and the rise of social panic—an educational and chilling exploration of the mechanisms of a pandemic.
Reviews:
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Steven Soderbergh presents us with a diabolical puzzle.
20 Minutes
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“Contagion” imposes its hellish logic with a virtuosity of storytelling and screenwriting that leaves you speechless.
L’Obs
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With consummate thriller craftsmanship, Steven Soderbergh constructs his narrative with great effectiveness.
Le Figaroscope
