Her Difference

Katia, a 35-year-old researcher in a documentary production company, has a chaotic way of navigating her relationship with Fred, her boyfriend. When she takes part in a new project, she finally puts her difference into words – and this revelation will turn their life upside down.

Cast

Jehnny Beth

as Katia

Thibaut Évrard

as Fred

Mireille Perrier

as Martine

Emmanuelle Schaaff

as Lucie

Irina Muluile

as Marie

Julie Dachez

as Romane Vainedeau

Fabienne Casalis

as Professeure Bélanger

Philippe Le Gall

as Jeff

Johnny Montreuil

as Johnny Montreuil

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