Ponette poster

Ponette

1996·97'

Jacques Doillon

Drama

★ 7.4

After losing her mother in a car accident that leaves her with a broken arm, 4-year-old Ponette struggles with anguish and fear. Left by her father with a caring aunt and her children, Ponette grieves, secretly hoping her mother will somehow come back. Confused by the religious explanations provided by adults, and challenged by the cruel taunts of a few children at school, little Ponette must make her way through her emotional turmoil.

Stills

9

Cast

Victoire Thivisol Victoire Thivisol Ponette
Matiaz Bureau Caton Matiaz
Delphine Schiltz Delphine
Léopoldine Serre Léopoldine Serre Ada
Luckie Royer Luce
Carla Ibled Carla
Antoine du Merle Antoine du Merle Antoine
Marie Trintignant Marie Trintignant La Mère
Claire Nebout Claire Nebout La Tante
Aurélie Vérillon Aurélie Vérillon Aurélie
Xavier Beauvois Xavier Beauvois Le Père
Henri Berthon L'Instituteur

Screenings in Brussels

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