An Impossible Love
A multigenerational family drama centered on a mother-daughter bond tested by paternal manipulation and the weight of unspoken trauma.
A chronicle of the unconditional love between a mother and her daughter, from 1958 to the present day, which is endangered by an unsteady and manipulative father.
Essence
Ensemble
Virginie Efira
Rachel
Niels Schneider
Philippe
Jehnny Beth
Chantal (adult)
Estelle Lescure
Chantal (adolescent)
Coralie Russier
Nicole
Iliana Zabeth
Gaby Schwartz
Catherine Morlot
Grandma
Ambre Hasaj
Chantal (age 3-5)
Sasha Alessandri-Torrès Garcia
Chantal (age 6-8)
Pierre Salvadori
Doctor
Gaël Kamilindi
Franck
Simon Bakhouche
Alain
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