
Feature film — 2022
Saint Omer (2022)
A novelist attends the trial of a woman accused of killing her 15-month-old daughter by abandoning her to the rising tide on a beach in northern France. But as the trial continues, her own family history, doubts, and fears about motherhood are steadily dislodged as the life story of the accused is gradually revealed.
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A high-signal pick with 215 votes.
Srab Films / Pictanovo / ARTE France Cinéma
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Director: Alice Diop
On screen
Cast & crew

Kayije Kagame
Rama

Guslagie Malanda
Laurence Coly

Aurélia Petit
Maître Vaudenay

Valérie Dréville
La Présidente

Xavier Maly
Luc Dumontet

Robert Cantarella
Avocat général

Salimata Kamate
Odile Diata

Thomas De Pourquery
Adrien
Adama Diallo Tamba
Seynabou
Mariam Diop
Khady
Dado Diop
Tening

Charlotte Clamens
Cécile Jobard
