La vie de ma mère
Pierre, 33, a successful florist, sees his life turned upside down when his mother, Judith, whimsical and excessive, arrives in his life after two years without seeing each other.
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"This film touched me a lot. A well-acted drama about the relationship between mother and son. It can be complicated in different ways and very good in others. You only have one mother and you have to do the best with her as much as you can. That probably applies to all relationships, with partners, siblings, friends, coworkers. Nurture a relationship as best you can. I shed a few tears. The film is very well told. The actors were great in their roles. The relationship between mother and son was very well played. This is a film I can watch again and that's a good rating. See the film if yo..."
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Writer/director Julien Carpentier first conceived the movie in the early 2010s as a short movie about a son who gets a phone call from his grandmother telling him his mom is home, and he has to drop work suddenly. Carpentier had a 20-page script and the idea of offering the lead to Agnès Jaoui, which he managed to see after a play she was in, so he pitched it to her, but she had to decline because she didn't have time in her schedule for short movies. He then asked if she would be interested if it was a feature length, which he hadn't considered at the time, and she said she would love to.
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Pierre, 33, a successful florist, sees his life turned upside down when his mother, Judith, whimsical and excessive, arrives in his life after two years without seeing each other.