A middle-aged philosophy teacher Nathalie (act. Isabelle Huppert) hears from her husband that he's leaving her after 25 years of marriage. At the same time her mother dies in the care home and her publisher informs her about the decision to discontinue the series of philosophy textbooks she used to edit. The woman is suddenly faced with total freedom.
About the film
Details
- Running time
- 1 hr. 42 min.
- Country, year
- France, 2016
- Genre
- Drama
- Language
- French, English, German
- Subtitles
- Lithuanian, English
- Age rating
- Pegi 13
Credits
- Director
- Mia Hansen-Løve
- Producers
- Charles Gillibert
- Cast
- Isabelle Huppert, André Marcon, Roman Kolinka
- More information
- www.imdb.com
Festivals and awards
- Berlin Film Festival
- Bucarest International Film Festival
Director
Mia Hansen-Løve
Mia Hansen-Løve is a French film director, screenwriter and actress. Her film „Father of My Children“ (2009) won the Special Jury Prize of the section „Un Certain Regard“ at the Cannes Film Festival ,while the films „Things To Come“ (2016), which won the Silver Bear for Best Director at the Berlin Film Festival, and Bergman Island (2021), presented in the official program of the Cannes Film Festival, were screened in Scanorama.