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Apprendre à t'aimer (2020)

89 min · Drama

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Directors

Stéphanie Pillonca

Cast

Ary Abittan, Julie de Bona, Youssef Hajdi, Julie-Anne Roth, Annie Grégorio, Marie Vincent

After learning their newborn daughter has Down syndrome, a couple must confront the strain this places on their family.

The story

Franck and Cécile are expecting their first child, but the birth brings unexpected news: their daughter has Down syndrome. As Cécile struggles to care for the baby, Franck withdraws from his wife and daughter, ashamed of the diagnosis. The couple's new family life is tested as Franck's distance leaves Cécile facing the challenges of caring for their child. The story poses the question of whether he can come to accept his daughter.

Full plot (contains spoilers)

Franck and Cécile are expecting their first child. But after the birth, the doctor tells them that their daughter has Down syndrome. While Cécile struggles to care for the child, Frank neglects his wife and daughter because he is ashamed. Will he still be able to accept his daughter?

Genres

Drama

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