The story follows Sophie and Nicolas Gravel, a couple who leave Paris to start a new life in the French provinces with their 8-year-old son, Maxime. Their transition is uneasy as they struggle to fit into the local community, but they eventually befriend their next-door neighbors, Angela and Patrice Maupin.
Premiered at the La Rochelle - Festival de la Fiction TV in September 2021 and aired on the French network OCS. Reception L'invitation FRENCH WEBRIP 2021
Reviewers on platforms like AlloCiné have described it as an "excellent film in the style malaisant" (uncomfortable style), praising its pacing and the performance of Margot Bancilhon. Others have compared its domestic horror atmosphere to the works of Roman Polanski. L'Invitation (TV Movie 2021) - IMDb The story follows Sophie and Nicolas Gravel, a