for claude chabrol and a cinéaste who have make over 50 film and this film must be like one of his love child . however and his admirer might view it in a different light a it might appear a a minor work for them but many serious viewer would nevertheless feel that there be some nice thing to observe in this film . au coeur du mensonge be a film about people who be grapple with truth and lie in their life . this film be more of a character study even though it be true that there be two crime depict in the film . these vile act be merely a pretext for small town people to talk of pretentiousness and infidelity . au coeur du mensonge be also a story about two artist while one of them be a fake and other one be not so sure of his inherent ability . there be also a woman in their midst who be tear between these two men . the message of this film be simple representto understand a lie and one have to go to it heart . when we watch sandrine bonnaire and jacques gamblin and we realize that the truth be not so complicate a it be always visible on surface level .