Midwives
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After 5 years learning the profession of midwife, “the most beautiful job in the world”, Louise and Sofia are finally entering working life and taking on huge responsibilities in a world where, at a frenetic pace, they handle with birth, motherhood and sometimes death. Will their vocation resist such a storm?
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Cast
12 people
Khadija Kouyaté
Sofia
Also in
This Life of Mine
Small Fish
Héloïse Janjaud
Louise
Known for
Dangerous Liaisons
Not My Type
Myriem Akheddiou
Bénédicte
Known for
Titane
Two Days, One Night
Quentin Vernede
Valentin
Also in
The Summer I Turned Pretty
Sans regret
Tarik Kariouh
Reda
Also in
Beyond the Door
Lucie Mancipoz
Charlotte
No other roles listed
Marine Gesbert
Marilyn
Also in
Samber
The Ice Tower
Fleur Fitoussi
Capucine
Known for
Nothing to Hide
Home Front
Marushka Jury
Marushka
Known for
Peaceful
Toulou Kiki
Mariam
Known for
Timbuktu
Simon Roth
Antoine
Also in
Small Fish
Tinder Killer
Richard Legall
Grégoire
No other roles listed
Léa Fehner Director · Catherine Paillé Screenplay Jacques Girault Cinematographer
First release February 19, 2023 · Produced in France · Production ARTE
Production
Geko Films
Production
ARTE
Production
France
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Sages-femmes
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
Germany · February 19, 2023
Premiere · Berlin International Film Festival
France · August 30, 2023
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Czechia
June 30, 2023 · Premiere · Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
France
April 14, 2023 · Digital · arte.tv
April 21, 2023 · TV · arte
Indonesia
October 27, 2023 · Premiere · Jakarta Film Week
Netherlands
October 5, 2023 · Theatrical
Spain
August 2, 2024 · Digital
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