The intertwined lives of 2 women in 1970's France, set against the progress of the women's movement in which Agnes Varda was involved. Pomme and Suzanne meet when Pomme helps Suzanne obtain an abortion after a third pregnancy which she cannot afford. They lose contact but meet again ten years later. Pomme has become an unconventional singer, Suzanne a serious community worker - despite the contrast they remain friends and share in the various dramas of each others' lives, in the process affirming their different female identities.
Keywords
- Agnès Varda
- Based on a True Story
- Escape to the 70's
- Motherhood
- politics
Actors
- Jean-Pierre Pellegrin
- Valérie Mairesse
- Robert Dadiès
- Gisèle Halimi
- Thérèse Liotard
- Laurent Plagne
- Dominique Ducros
- Ali Raffi
Director
- Agnès Varda
Timeless
2h
FRENCH
The intertwined lives of 2 women in 1970's France, set against the progress of the women's movement in which Agnes Varda was involved. Pomme and Suzanne meet when Pomme helps Suzanne obtain an abortion after a third pregnancy which she cannot afford. They lose contact but meet again ten years later. Pomme has become an unconventional singer, Suzanne a serious community worker - despite the contrast they remain friends and share in the various dramas of each others' lives, in the process affirming their different female identities.
The intertwined lives of 2 women in 1970's France, set against the progress of the women's movement in which Agnes Varda was involved. Pomme and Suzanne meet when Pomme helps Suzanne obtain an abortion after a third pregnancy which she cannot afford. They lose contact but meet again ten years later. Pomme has become an unconventional singer, Suzanne a serious community worker - despite the contrast they remain friends and share in the various dramas of each others' lives, in the process affirming their different female identities.
Cast & Crew
Director
Agnès Varda
Cast
Jean-Pierre Pellegrin
Cast
Valérie Mairesse
Cast
Robert Dadiès
Cast
Gisèle Halimi
Cast
Thérèse Liotard
Cast
Laurent Plagne
Cast
Dominique Ducros
Cast
Ali Raffi