LA MALADROITE

First day at school for 6 year-old Stella, a cheerful and endearing little girl. Her poor health explains her frequent absences, say her parents. Clumsy, they say, when her teacher, Céline, notices suspicious bruises on her body. Unconvinced and worried, Céline notes each injury. Then the family disappears without warning...

Directed by: Éléonore Faucher (France, 2019)
Screenplay: Françoise Charpiat
Cast: Elsa Hyvaert (Stella Dubois), Isabelle Carré (Céline Thibault), Émilie Dequenne (Emma Saugier), Damien Jouillerot (Sylvian Dubois), India Hair (Ms Dubois)
Genre: drama