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Little Girl Blue

Little Girl Blue

20236.41h 35m

Overview

In 2016, French writer and photographer Carole Achache took her own life. After Carole's death, her daughter Mona Achache, a film director, discovers thousands of photos, letters and recordings that Carole left behind, but these buried secrets make her disappearance even more of an enigma. Through the power of filmmaking and the beauty of incarnation with the help of actress Marion Cotillard, the director brings her mother back to life to retrace her journey and find out who she really was.

Directed by Mona Achache
Written by Mona Achache
Produced by Laetitia Gonzalez, Yaël Fogiel
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Top Cast

Marion Cotillard

Marion Cotillard

Carole Achache

Mona Achache

Mona Achache

Self

Marie Bunel

Marie Bunel

Kathleen Evin

Marie-Christine Adam

Marie-Christine Adam

Florence Malraux

Pierre Aussedat

Pierre Aussedat

Nikos Papatakis

Jacques Boudet

Jacques Boudet

Daniel Cordier

Didier Flamand

Didier Flamand

Jorge Semprún

Brigitte Sy

Brigitte Sy

Monique Lange (voice)

Àlex Brendemühl

Àlex Brendemühl

Juan Goytisolo (voice)

Jeremy Lewin

Jeremy Lewin

Jean-Jacques Salomon (voice)

Themes & Keywords

suicidesexual abuse1970sfamily relationshipsfemale protagonistdocudramasuicide of motherwoman director1980s1960s1990sfemale photographermother daughter relationshipfemale writer2000s2010swomen's historyactressfrench actress

About Little Girl Blue

Little Girl Blue is a drama, history film released in 2023 exploring themes of suicide, sexual abuse, 1970s, family relationships, female protagonist, docudrama. Directed by Mona Achache, it stars Marion Cotillard, Mona Achache, Marie Bunel. In 2016, French writer and photographer Carole Achache took her own life. After Carole's death, her daughter Mona Achache, a film director, discovers thousands of photos, letters and recordings that Carole left behind, but these buried secrets make her disappearance even more of an enigma. Through the power of filmmaking and the beauty of incarnation with the help of actress Marion Cotillard, the director brings her mother back to life to retrace her journey and find out who she really was.

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