Un petit frère

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Rose leaves the Ivory Coast for France with her two sons, Jean and Ernest. The single mother gets a job as a chambermaid and struggles every day to keep her family afloat. As teenagers and then young adults, Jean and Ernest are confronted by the difficulties of integration.

Director, screenwriter: Léonor Serraille (France, 2022)
Cast: Annabelle Lengronne (Rose), Stéphane Bak (Jean), Ahmed Sylla (Ernest), Kenzo Sambin (young Ernest), Audrey Kouakou (Eugénie), Étienne Minoungou (Félicien), Angelina Woreth (Camille), Manon Clavel (Sonia)
Genre: drama
Awards: in the official selection of the Cannes Film Festival (France, 2022); award for Best Actress (Annabelle Lengronne) at the Stockholm International Film Festival (Sweden, 2022) and at Les Arcs Film Festival (France, 2022); award for Best Photography at Les Arcs Film Festival (France, 2022)