Miroirs No. 3
{{short description|2025 German drama film}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Miroirs No. 3
| image = Mirrors No. 3 poster.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Film poster
| native_name = {{Infobox name module|de|Miroirs No. 3}}
| director = Christian Petzold
| producer = {{Plainlist|
- Florian Koerner von Gustorf
- Anton Kaiser
- Michael Weber
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| writer = Christian Petzold
| starring = {{Plainlist|
- Paula Beer
- Barbara Auer
- Matthias Brandt
- Enno Trebs
}}
| music =
| cinematography = Hans Fromm
| editing = Bettina Böhler
| production_companies = {{Plainlist|
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| distributor = Piffl Medien
| released = {{Film date|2025|5|17|Cannes|2025|9|18|df=yes}}
| runtime = 86 minutes{{cite web|url=https://www.quinzaine-cineastes.fr/en/film/mirrors-no-3|title=Mirrors No. 3|website=Directors' Fortnight|access-date=April 29, 2025}}
| country = Germany
| language = German
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Miroirs No. 3 is a 2025 German drama film, written and directed by Christian Petzold. It stars Paula Beer, Barbara Auer, Matthias Brandt and Enno Trebs.
The film had its world premiere at the Directors' Fortnight section of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival on 17 May 2025.
Premise
On a weekend trip, Laura survives a car crash. Unhurt but shaken, Laura is taken in by a local women who witnessed the accident, and cares for her. Despite her families resistance, they enter into a routine.{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2025/film/global/the-match-factory-christian-petzold-cannes-miroirs-no-3-1236380577/|title=The Match Factory Secures Multiple Deals for Christian Petzold’s Cannes-Bound ‘Miroirs No. 3’ (EXCLUSIVE)|website=Variety|first=Leo|last=Barraclough|date=29 April 2025|access-date=29 April 2025}}
Cast
- Paula Beer as Laura
- Barbara Auer as Betty
- Matthias Brandt as Richard
- Enno Trebs as Max
Production
In August 2024, it was announced principal photography had commenced, with Christian Petzold directing the film, with Paula Beer, Barbara Auer, Matthias Brandt and Enno Trebs set to star.
Release
It had its world premiere at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival in the Directors' Fortnight section on 17 May 2025.{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2025/04/cannes-directors-fortnight-2025-line-up-1236368697/|title=Cannes Directors’ Fortnight Unveils 2025 Line-Up; ‘Enzo’ Opener & ‘Sorry, Baby’ Closer|website=Deadline Hollywood|first=Melanie|last=Goodfellow|date=April 15, 2025|access-date=April 29, 2025}} Originally acquired for distribution in North America by Metrograph Pictures in August 2024, distribution rights for the U.S. were later sold to 1-2 Special in June 2025.{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2024/08/miroirs-no-3-strikes-north-american-distribution-deal-metrograph-1236049397/|title=Christian Petzold Drama 'Miroirs No. 3' Lands North American Distribution With Metrograph|website=Deadline Hollywood|first=Matt|last=Grobar|date=26 August 2024|access-date=29 April 2025}}{{cite web|title=1-2 Special Acquires Christian Petzold's Cannes Fairytale 'Miroirs No. 3' Starring Paula Beer|website=Deadline Hollywood|first=Matt|last=Grobar|date=4 June 2025|access-date=4 June 2025|url=https://deadline.com/2025/06/miroirs-no-3-acquired-1-2-special-us-release-1236422171/}}
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