
Consumed with grief and a silent rage over the loss of her teenage son who was killed in a hit-and-run, Diane, the devastated mother, takes the ferry across Lake Geneva to the spa town of Évian, in a desperate pursuit of the truth. Once there, the tragic mother armed with a well-concealed handgun and a graphic, yet incomplete description of the offending car will soon suspect that Marlène, the cryptic middle-aged salon owner, and her boyfriend, Michel, are somehow involved ... (Full plot summary below)
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Consumed with grief and a silent rage over the loss of her teenage son who was killed in a hit-and-run, Diane, the devastated mother, takes the ferry across Lake Geneva to the spa town of Évian, in a desperate pursuit of the truth. Once there, the tragic mother armed with a well-concealed handgun and a graphic, yet incomplete description of the offending car will soon suspect that Marlène, the cryptic middle-aged salon owner, and her boyfriend, Michel, are somehow involved in the irremediable act. However, the path towards justice can be treacherous and serpentine, furthermore, will it make any difference finding the culprit behind the wheel?
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| SF WeeklySherilyn ConnellyFrédéric Mermoud's Moka is a revenge potboiler that never quite boils while you're watching it. |
| St. Paul Pioneer PressChris Hewitt (St. Paul)It's a beautiful, and often suspenseful, drama. |
| Los Angeles TimesKenneth TuranA tense psychological thriller whose twisty plot benefits from a bravura performance by Emmanuelle Devos. |
| St. Paul Pioneer PressChris HewittIt's a beautiful, and often suspenseful, drama. |
| Blu-ray.comBrian OrndorfSuspenseful, outstandingly so at times, but it doesn't indulge bloodlust, taking a far more disorientating route to a sense of satisfaction, and doing so with terrific performances from stars Devos and Baye. |
| It's Just MoviesRon WilkinsonIf you want a murder mystery, look elsewhere. This movie is all about Emmanuelle Devos. |
| DCistPat PaduaVeteran actors Devos and Baye perfectly play their quiet cat-and-mouse, generating a patient suspense. |
| Washington City PaperAlan ZilbermanThere is a dearth of curiosity here, so instead of a dramatic thriller, Moka is a mirthless revenge tale that defaults toward drama. |
| Village VoiceMelissa AndersonTense moments arise not from any plot machinations but from the anticipation of the next exquisitely calibrated response by Emmanuelle Devos, the film's star, who appears in every scene. |