Maman (2012 film)

Maman
Film poster
Directed by	Alexandra Leclère
Written by	Alexandra Leclère
Produced by	Cyril Colbeau-Justin Jean-Baptiste Dupont Sylvie Pialat Jeremy Burdek Nadia Khamlichi Adrian Politowski Gilles Waterkeyn
Starring	Josiane Balasko Mathilde Seigner Marina Foïs
Cinematography	Laurent Brunet
Music by	Grégoire Hetzel
Production companies	Les Films du Worso France 2 Cinéma
Distributed by	Wild Bunch
Release date	9 May 2012 (2012-05-09)
Running time	88 minutes
Country	France
Language	French
Budget	$7.9 million
Box office	$3.7 million

Maman is a 2012 French drama directed by Alexandra Leclère.

Plot

Alice and Sandrine are sisters. One is married to Serge, realtor, and offers piano lessons to occupy his time. The second has two sons, Thomas and Nicolas, works in an advertising agency and occasionally sleeping with the director, Erwan. These two women with established routine will suddenly be confronted with a violent imponderable: their mother arrived from Lyon, with the intention of moving to Paris after a stormy divorce. This same mother who had leaked 20 years ago, this mother not love that had never occupied them and had never tried to contact them. The reunion, tumultuous, pushing Alice and Sandrine to strike a blow: they are absorbed sleeping pills to their mother they kidnap and sequester the house of Erwan, Brittany. With a very clear objective: to settle their accounts, and require that mother unworthy and odious to love them.

Cast

• Josiane Balasko as Paulette
• Mathilde Seigner as Sandrine
• Marina Foïs as Alice
• Michel Vuillermoz as Erwan de Kerdoec
• Serge Hazanavicius as Serge
• Thomas Gérard as Thomas
• Mathieu Rousseau as Nicolas
• Kojiro Okada as pianist

External links

• Maman at IMDb