After failing the medical entrance exam, Léopold enters midwifery school by default, hiding the truth from those around him. While he is unconvinced of his commitment to this exclusively female environment, his meeting with Nathalie, an experienced midwife with a passionate character, will change his view of this fascinating world and upset his certainties.
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Cast
15 people
Melvin Boomer
Léopold Beyé - le stagiaire
Known for
The Cage
Karin Viard
Nathalie Martini
Known for
The Bélier Family
Delicatessen
Théodore Levisse
Yassine Beyé
Known for
The Cage
Nadia Roz
Nejma
Known for
School Life
Premier de la classe
Clara Choï
Cindy
Known for
Yoroï
The Veil
Tracy Gotoas
Fatou
Known for
Ganglands
Restless
Steve Tientcheu
Jof Beyé
Known for
Les Misérables
Lupin
Bruce Dombolo
Prince
Also in
Visions
Frotter, frotter
Claire Dumas
Muriel
Known for
Speak Out
Little Nicholas: Happy as Can Be
Asma Messaoudene
Céline
Known for
All Hands on Deck!
Sabila Moussadek
Fatima
Known for
Down by Love
Mathilde Abd El Kader
Kadija
Known for
A Man of His Time
Jennifer Devoldère Director · Cécile Sellam Writer Jean-François Hensgens Cinematographer
Budget $5.2M · First release January 18, 2023 · Produced in France
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$5,180,000
Production
CNC
Production
Karé Productions
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Région Grand Est
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Marvelous Productions
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France 2 Cinéma
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France
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Original language
French
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French
Release dates
France · January 18, 2023
Premiere · L'Alpe-d'Huez Film Festival
France · March 15, 2023
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
France
July 19, 2023 · Physical
January 11, 2026 · TV · France•2
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