The Adopted
– Lisa and Marine live a life of relative companionship together, where the only man permitted into th..
Lisa and Marine live a life of relative companionship together, where the only man permitted into the equation is Lisa’s young son, Leo. However, their simple existence is thrown into disarray when Marie meets and falls in love with Alex, a customer at her bookshop. Lisa is left feeling excluded, and tension develop. But soon an unexpected accident forces all of those involved to reassess the situation and adopt a different position in each other’s lives.
23 Nov 2011
French
Mélanie Laurent
Mélanie Laurent (scenario and dialogue), Morgan Perez (scenario and dialogue), Christophe Deslandes (scenario and dialogue)
Marie Denarnaud, Denis Ménochet, Clémentine Célarié, Mélanie Laurent
Lisa and her adopted sister Marine are inseparable. With Lisa's mother, Millie, they've forged a deep bond and offer security to Lisa's son. When Marine falls in love the family is thrown off balance and before they can catch their breath, tragedy strikes and the family must realign so they can turn loss into hope and love.
1 win.
Studio Canal