
Mama Weed(2020)
A translator working for the police gets involved in the other side of drug dealing.



Bernadette Lafont
Paulette

Carmen Maura
Maria

Dominique Lavanant
Lucienne
Françoise Bertin
Renée

André Penvern
Walter

Axelle Laffont
Agnès

Paco Boublard
Vito

Jean-Baptiste Anoumon
Ousmane

Aymen Saïdi
Rachid
Ismaël Dramé
Léo (7 ans)
Paulette is a crime, comedy film released in 2012 exploring themes of drug dealer, street gang, ghetto, marijuana, old woman. Directed by Jérôme Enrico, it stars Bernadette Lafont, Carmen Maura, Dominique Lavanant. Paulette lives alone in a housing project in the Paris suburbs. With her meager pension, she can no longer make ends meet.
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