Director: Mariette Monpierre
Writer(s): Mama Keïta, Mariette Monpierre
Starring: Stana Roumillac, Vincent Byrd Le Sage, Christophe Cherki, Sophie Berger, Teddy Doloir, Eva Constant, Jihane Botreau-Roubel, Auriana Annonay, Mariette Monpierre, Nancy Fleurival, Michel Reinette, Yvon Potier, Chris Mouss, Grégory Blaineau, Jack Dugan, Laurence Joseph, Késiah Geran, Sandrine Merguin, Juliana Arconte, Laureine Beck, Arold Sorbe, Kengy Larochelle, Patrick Chouan, Isabelle Kancel, Grégory Jernidier, Stan Pasquin, Elody Stanislas, Tony Gareau-Demaray, Erick Marset, George-Marc Servier, Kristian Gemblour, Jean-Daniel Hauterville, Anselme Hodonozi, Pascal Boulere Alias Darkman, Léon Plancy, Mickaël Blameble, Gustave Bassieros, J.P. Nobert, Michel Bloumine, Harry Biocheau, Laurent Bamy
Synopsis: A single mother in Paris, Bernadette tried hard to give her daughters everything. She is thrilled when her eldest, Elza, the first college graduate in the family, completes her master’s degree. However, Elza breaks her mother’s heart by running away to their native Guadeloupe in search of a distant childhood memory: the father she barely remembers. This feature debut by writer/director Mariette Monpierre offers an unusual insider’s view of lush island culture as she captures the passion and contradictions of this family. READ REVIEW
Release Date: September 17, 2011 (USA) | Length: 78 min | Genre: Drama | MPAA Rating: Unrated