La maladroite
Stella is 6 but she is going to school for the first time. Happy, exuberant (maybe too much) she is a lovely child, but is often absent. Her parents say she is fragile. She tells her teacher, Céline, she fell when asked why she ha...
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"La maladroit The movie La maladroit means Awkwardness but the intended meaning is Clumsy. The movie is based on the book by Alexandre Seurat - who co-scripted the movie along with Director Eleonore Faucher. It tells the real-life story of a 8 year old girl Marina Sabalier (b 2001) who was abused, tortured and killed by her parents Virginie and Eric in August 2009. In the movie the child is named Stella. Marina was an unwanted child taken into government care- but within a month retrieved back by Virginie on re-establishing relationship with Eric. Violence on Marina began very early - who ha..."
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Upon its initial airing in France, the film was immediately followed by a debate about child abuse, moderated by Carole Gaessler.
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Stella is 6 but she is going to school for the first time. Happy, exuberant (maybe too much) she is a lovely child, but is often absent. Her parents say she is fragile. She tells her teacher, Céline, she fell when asked why she ha...