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Feature film — 2022

Softie (2022)

7.01h 33mDrama

Ten-year-old Johnny stands out from his family and his tough neighborhood in Eastern France. He's sensitive, intelligent and interested in all kinds of things way beyond his years. With curiosity, he observes the ups and downs of his young single mother's turbulent love life. Things change when a new teacher, fresh from the big city, takes over Johnny's class. Mr. Adamski believes in Johnny and wants to open a new world to him. The sophisticated young teacher also intrigues the boy.

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A high-signal pick with 67 votes.

Avenue B Productions / France 3 Cinéma

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Director: Samuel Theis

On screen

Cast & crew

Aliocha Reinert as Johnny Jung

Aliocha Reinert

Johnny Jung

Antoine Reinartz as Jean Adamski

Antoine Reinartz

Jean Adamski

Izïa Higelin as Nora

Izïa Higelin

Nora

M

Mélissa Olexa

Sonia

A

Abdel Benchendikh

Yliès

J

Jade Schwartz

Mélissa

R

Romande Esch

Dylan's girlfriend

M

Meresia Litzenburger

Mérésia

D

Danielle Dalhem

School director

M

Maïa Quesmand

Camille

J

Jonathan Zito

Rodrigue

S

Séverine Larbi-Boucherif

Séverine

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