La Consolation (2017)
Directed by Cyril Mennegun

Drama

Film Synopsis

Daniel is a 30-something who has become obsessed with uncovering the identity of his biological mother. After learning that the latter is very much alive and well, he sets out to look for her, hoping to find out more about her and specifically why she chose to abandon him in the way she did. What lies ahead for Daniel is a painful process of discovery, but by knowing the truth he is confident that he can draw some consolation from his maternal rejection, something that has haunted him for as long as he can remember...

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Film Credits

Director: Cyril Mennegun
Script: Cyril Mennegun
Photo: Thomas Letellier
Cast: Alexandre Guansé (Daniel), Corinne Masiero (Françoise), Patricia Pekmezian (Madeleine), Elisabeth Ventura (Sarah), Henri Alglave (Le prêtre), Hervé Bonniez (Employé pompes funèbres), Stéphane Sénécat (Employé pompes funèbres), Pierre Leblanc (Chauffeur de taxi), Astrid Lecardonnel (Voix de Madeleine)
Country: France
Language: French
Support: Color
Runtime: 80 min

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