Ponette (1996)
1h 37min
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Themes:Coming Of AgeFamily RelationshipsInnocence And ExperienceSpiritualityGrief And LossDiscover Similar ThemesMood:ReflectiveMelancholicPoignantThought-ProvokingEmotionalDiscover Similar Mood
After losing her mother in a car accident that leaves her with a broken arm, 4-year-old Ponette struggles with anguish and fear. Left by her father with a caring aunt and her children, Ponette grieves, secretly hoping her mother will somehow come back. Confused by the religious explanations provided by adults, and challenged by the cruel taunts of a few children at school, little Ponette must make her way through her emotional turmoil.
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Directed by: Jacques Doillon, Caroline Champetier, Emmanuel Rigaut
Written by: Jacques Doillon
Produced by: Christine Gozlan, Alain Sarde
Composed by: Philippe Sarde
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