15-year-old Emma, pregnant after a rape, defies her repressive rural Protestant community to carve a path of self-determination, transforming trauma into a catalyst for emancipation while confronting the moral hypocrisy of the village and the spectre of World War II around her.
Keywords
- Best first feature
- Cine-Short: 90 Minutes of cinema
- Female Filmmakers
- La Biennale di Venezia !
- Mostra: The best from the previous years
- Portraits of empowered women
- Remembering WW2
- religion
Actors
- Lila Gueneau
- Grégoire Colin
- Thomas Doret
- Aurélia Petit
- Sandrine Blancke
Director
- Marie-Elsa Sgualdo
Drama
1h 36min
FRENCH
DUTCH
Pregnant at 15 after being raped, Emma challenges the moral hypocrisy and strict rules of her community.
Pregnant at 15 after being raped, Emma challenges the moral hypocrisy and strict rules of her community.
15-year-old Emma, pregnant after a rape, defies her repressive rural Protestant community to carve a path of self-determination, transforming trauma into a catalyst for emancipation while confronting the moral hypocrisy of the village and the spectre of World War II around her.
Festivals
Cast & Crew
Director
Marie-Elsa Sgualdo
Cast
Lila Gueneau
Cast
Grégoire Colin
Cast
Thomas Doret
Cast
Aurélia Petit
Cast
Sandrine Blancke