
Overview:
After the death of her beloved grandmother, eight-year-old Nelly meets a strangely familiar girl her own age in the woods. Instantly forming a connection with this mysterious new friend, Nelly embarks on a fantastical journey of discovery which helps her come to terms with this newfound loss.Status: | Released (2021-06-02) |
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Awards: | Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award9 wins & 37 nominations total |
BoxOffice: | $829,065 |
Screen: | Céline Sciamma |
Productions: | Lilies Films, France 3 Cinéma |
Production Countries: | France |
Spoken Languages: | English, Français, Português |


Casts
- 2973328: Joséphine Sanz - Nelly
- 2973329: Gabrielle Sanz - Marion
- 144763: Nina Meurisse - La mère
- 1639988: Stéphane Varupenne - Le père
- 113605: Margot Abascal - La grand-mère
- 4423678: Florès Cardo - Dame maison de retraite
- 2399214: Josée Schuller - Dame maison de retraite
Crews
- 68813: Céline Sciamma - Costume Designer - Costume & Make-Up
- 1590584: Claire Langmann - Line Producer - Production
- 3026422: Jérémy Debord - Second Assistant Director - Directing
- 1162853: Daniel Bevan - Set Designer - Art
- 1934150: Marine Longuet - Second Assistant Director - Directing
- 1773212: Julien Sicart - Sound Recordist - Sound
- 1632379: Daniel Sobrino - Sound Mixer - Sound
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Reviews
Steve Parker
Review text:
Petite Maman is a movie about a girl (Nelly) who has just lost her grandmother and is helping her parents clean out her mother's childhood home. She explores the house and the surrounding woods. One day she meets a girl (Marion) her same age building a treehouse. They become friends ....
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Full review: <a>https://www.tinakakadelis.com/beyond-the-cinerama-dome/2021/12/28/somewhere-only-we-know-petite-maman-review<a> Despite what the name implies, Petite Maman feels just as grand. The story focuses on Nelly (Joséphine Sanz), an eight-year-old who has just lost her gra ....
Continue reading ->badelf
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One might call this a Sci-Fi because it uses time-travel as a plot device, but it's not about that at all. The real themes are truth, and the complex relationship between mother and daughter over three generations. This is a heart-warming, creative story.
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