Murphy, a young black girl of Congolese descent, suffers from depression. Twenty years old, she cannot find the strength to confront her mother and confess her unhappiness. Faced with a family that is particularly religious and attached to appearances, Murphy has no other choice for survival than to hide in her bed.
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Victoria Neto Director
United States release June 15, 2023 · Languages French, Lingala · Original title Pema (Respire)
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Original title
Pema (Respire)
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French · Lingala
Release dates
France · March 13, 2023
Limited theatrical
United States · June 15, 2023
Digital
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