Mademoiselle Chambon
2009 · Movie · 101 min · ★ 6.4 · 83% critics
A single schoolteacher and a man form an unexpected bond that makes both question where their lives are headed. As they grow closer across different social circles, their relationship takes hold and their lives begin to unravel gradually.
Based on Mademoiselle Chambon
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Details
- Years
- 2009
- Release date
- 2009-10-14
- Language
- French
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Critic score
- 83/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.4/10 (68 votes)
About
If you enjoy intimate, emotionally tense relationship dramas like Ridicule and Two of Us, you may like this; Not for you if you want a clear, uplifting trajectory or lighter romance-focused stories.
Pros: intimate character drama; unexpected bond; tense emotional unraveling | Cons: limited plot momentum; bittersweet tone; life chaos may feel heavy
Awards & recognition
- César Award — Best Adaptation · 2010
- Independent Spirit Award — Best Foreign Film · 2011 · nominated
- César Award — Best Actress · 2010 · nominated
- César Award — Best Adaptation · 2010 · nominated
- César Award — Best Supporting Actress · 2010 · nominated
Cast & crew
Vincent Lindon
as Jean
Sandrine Kiberlain
as Véronique Chambon
Aure Atika
as Anne-marie
Jean-Marc Thibault
as le père
Bruno Lochet
as Collègue de Jean 1
Abdellah Moundy
as Collègue de Jean 2
Michelle Goddet
as La directrice de l'école
- AH
Anne Houdy
as La commerciale des pompes funèbres
Florence Hautier
as Soeur de Jean 1
Geneviève Mnich
as La mère de Véronique (voice)
Directed by Stéphane Brizé