Ponette

IMDb 7.4 1996 • 97 min • Drama

Director

Jacques Doillon

Country

FR

Plot Summary

After losing her mother in a car accident that leaves her with a broken arm, 4-year-old Ponette struggles with anguish and fear. Left by her father with a caring aunt and her children, Ponette grieves, secretly hoping her mother will somehow come back. Confused by the religious explanations provided by adults, and challenged by the cruel taunts of a few children at school, little Ponette must make her way through her emotional turmoil.

Top Cast

Victoire Thivisol
Victoire Thivisol Ponette
Matiaz Bureau Caton
Matiaz Bureau Caton Matiaz
Delphine Schiltz
Delphine Schiltz Delphine
Léopoldine Serre
Léopoldine Serre Ada
Luckie Royer
Luckie Royer Luce