Compostelle (2026)
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Alexandra Lamy, Julien Le Berre, Mélanie Doutey, Eric Métayer
A suspended teacher accompanies a troubled teenager on a two-month restorative walk along the Camino de Santiago.
The story
Fred, a teacher suspended after reacting violently toward a student, is also struggling with a difficult relationship with her husband and daughter. She agrees to join the charity association her friend Nadège belongs to. Despite reservations from Paul, the association’s director, Fred is accepted to accompany Adam on a two-month walk along the Camino de Santiago. Adam, 17, has moved among care homes and is described as a delinquent who has turned to violence after a chaotic childhood. The journey is the last chance his judge gives him before prison, and the walk promises to bring challenges.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
Fred, a teacher suspended after reacting violently toward a student, and whose relationship with her husband and daughter is difficult, agrees to join the charity association her friend Nadège belongs to. Despite the reservations of Paul, the association’s director, she is accepted to accompany Adam on the Camino de Santiago, walking it in two months. Adam is a troubled 17-year-old who has spent time in one care home after another, a delinquent who has taken refuge in violence because of his chaotic childhood. This restorative journey is the last chance his judge gives him before prison. The walk will not be without incident.
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