Les Oiselles

Sam shoots a documentary about her aunt, Danièle, a family icon. Danièle is a lesbian. In the ’70s, she was part of a revolutionary homosexual group. Sam recalls an action she and her comrades led in the Évreux cathedral in 1976.

Cast

Léo Landon Barret

as Sam

Martine Schambacher

as Danièle

Jean-Édouard Bodziak

as Jean-Jacques

Pascale Morel

as Marie-Ange

Françoise Remont

as Mamie

Stéphan Jones

as Oncle Thierry

Françoise Lepoix

as Chantal

Mireille Jouffret

as Mimi

Christiane Coute

as Kiki

Nicole Periat

as Nicole

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