Saint Omer
Overview
A novelist attends the trial of a woman accused of killing her 15-month-old daughter by abandoning her to the rising tide on a beach in northern France. But as the trial continues, her own family history, doubts, and fears about motherhood are steadily dislodged as the life story of the accused is gradually revealed.
- Revenue
- $823,074
- Production
- Srab Films, Pictanovo, ARTE France Cinéma
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Cast
Kayije Kagame
Rama
Guslagie Malanda
Laurence Coly
Aurélia Petit
Maître Vaudenay
Valérie Dréville
La Présidente
Xavier Maly
Luc Dumontet
Robert Cantarella
Avocat général
Salimata Kamate
Odile Diata
Thomas De Pourquery
Adrien
Charlotte Clamens
Cécile Jobard
Alain Payen
L'éditeur (voice)
Louise Lemoine Torrès
Maître Darcourt (voice)
Crew
- Director
- Alice Diop
- Writers
- Amrita David,Alice Diop,Marie N'Diaye
- Producers
- Toufik Ayadi,Christophe Barral
- Cinematography
- Claire Mathon
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CinemaSerf
July 4, 2025
I generally like the style of French courtroom dramas. They lack the stuffy formality of the more typical judicial scenarios and are generally much more combative. This one isn’t so much about the crime, but more about our appreciation and perhaps forgiveness of it’s causes. Senegalese arrival in France “Laurence” (Gustalgie Malanda) is on trial for a murder we know she committed. She took her newborn baby and left it on the beach at high tide whereupon it duly drowned. She’s perfectly open abou…