After four years apart, Ahmad returns to his wife Marie in Paris in order to progress their divorce. During his brief stay, he cannot help noticing the strained relationship between Marie and her daughter Lucie. As he attempts to improve matters between mother and daughter Ahmad unwittingly lifts the lid on a long buried secret...

Bérénice Bejo
as Marie Brisson

Ali Mosaffa
as Ahmad

Tahar Rahim
as Samir

Pauline Burlet
as Lucie

Elyes Aguis
as Fouad

Jeanne Jestin
as Léa

Sabrina Ouazani
as Naïma

Babak Karimi
as Shahryar

Valéria Cavalli
as Valeria

Aleksandra Klebanska
as Celine
badelf
An excellent, painstakingly slow, unveiling of dysfunctional characters and their relationships, where no one escapes unscathed. In spite of a few minor lapses, the script, directing and acting are impeccable. My guess is that anyone over 40 has suffered a relationship with some of these people. I ...