Bonne mère (2021)
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Halima Benhamed, Sabrina Benhamed, Jawed Hannachi Herzi, Mourad Tahar Boussatha, Malik Bouchenaf, Justine Grégory
A widowed mother in Marseille works tirelessly to support her family while her son is imprisoned and her daughter faces the lure of easy money.
The story
Nora, a widowed woman in her fifties, lives in Marseille’s northern districts and works as both an airport cleaner and a home-care aide to provide for her children. Devoted and courageous, she often visits her son Ellyes, who is in prison for robbery. Her daughter is a single mother raising a little girl, but is tempted by opportunities to make easy money. Nora’s work and family obligations shape her effort to care for those around her as the pressures on her children come into focus.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
Nora is a widowed woman in her fifties who lives in the northern districts of Marseille. She works as a cleaner at the airport and as a home-care aide to provide for her children. Devoted to everyone, Nora is a courageous mother. She often visits Ellyes, her son, who is in prison for a robbery. Her daughter is a single mother to a little girl, but is too easily tempted by money that is easy to earn...
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