Ange et Gabrielle (2015)
Directed by Anne Giafferi

Comedy / Romance
aka: Love at First Child

Film Synopsis

Gabrielle, a pharmacist and single mother in her forties, has struggled to bring up her daughter Claire by herself.  Claire is now 17 and is pregnant, but the father of her unborn child, Simon, refuses to accept the baby as his own.  Desperation drives Gabrielle to take the matter up with Simon's father, Ange.  A committed bachelor who has made a success of his career as an architect, Ange has never faced up to the responsibilities of fatherhood and does not see why he should do so now.  But then he has never met anyone as determined and seductive as Gabrielle...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Anne Giafferi
  • Script: Anne Le Ny collaboration, Anne Giafferi dialogue (dialogue), Anne Giafferi screenplay, Murielle Magellan play L'Eveil du chameau (play)
  • Cinematographer: Stéphane Cami
  • Music: Jean-Michel Bernard
  • Cast: Isabelle Carré (Gabrielle), Patrick Bruel (Ange), Alice de Lencquesaing (Claire), Thomas Solivéres (Simon), Carole Franck (Caroline, la collègue pharmacienne), Laurent Stocker (Guillaume), Eric Naggar (Le médecin), Lionel Auguste (Le patron du bar), Satya Dusaugey (L'arbitre de foot), Jean-Paul Dubois (Le maire), Louise Coldefy (Elodie), Charlotte Mangel (Sylvia), Rachel Vidal (Louise (3 mois)), Kim Levy (Louise (3 mois)), Juliette Minot Rolland (Louise (3 mois)), Auguste Valentino Nascimento (Louise (3 mois)), Juliette Barbazanges Aubry (Louise (3 mois)), Célia Touloum (Louise (de 5 à 7 mois)), Clémence Gremiaux (Louise (de 5 à 7 mois)), Inès Lhomme (Louise (de 5 à 7 mois))
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 91 min
  • Aka: Love at First Child

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