For a more dramatic take, consider A Wedding (Noce blanche). This is perhaps the most dangerous intersection of family and romance: the student-teacher affair. While the romance is illicit, the tragedy occurs when the lover is absorbed (and subsequently rejected) by the professor’s traditional family structure. The film argues that you cannot separate the romantic partner from the family that raised them.
Rather than portraying sex as a source of dark trauma or psychological horror, the film reframes it as a natural, complex, and occasionally humorous component of human relationships. sexual chronicles of a french family 2012 unc 2021
If the film’s goal was to provoke and be talked about, it succeeded. However, when it came to being praised as a work of art, “Sexual Chronicles” was a critical failure. The film holds a rare 0% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on five reviews. For a more dramatic take, consider A Wedding (Noce blanche)