Saint Omer (2022)2h03
Drama · Crime
Director Alice Diop
Also directed We, Towards Tenderness, Fragments for Venus, and 7 more
A novelist attends the trial of a woman accused of killing her 15-month-old daughter by abandoning her to the rising tide on a beach in northern France. But as the trial continues, her own family history, doubts, and fears about motherhood are steadily dislodged as the life story of the accused is gradually revealed.
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Cast
Kayije Kagame
Guslagie Malanda
Aurélia Petit
Valérie Dréville
Xavier Maly
Robert Cantarella
Salimata Kamate
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