Ponette

7.4

97m

1996

Drama

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.

Starring

Delphine Schiltz, Victoire Thivisol, Matiaz Bureau Caton, Léopoldine Serre, Marie Trintignant, Xavier Beauvois, Claire Nebout, Luckie Royer, Carla Ibled, Aurélie Vérillon

Directed By

Jacques Doillon