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Other People's Children

Other People's Children

20226.71h 44m

Overview

Rachel loves her life, her students, her friends, her ex, her guitar lessons. When she falls in love with Ali, she grows close to his 4-year-old daughter, Leila. She tucks her in, looks after her, and loves her like a mother... which she isn’t. Not yet. Rachel is 40. The desire for a family of her own is growing stronger, and the clock is ticking. Is it too late?

Directed by Rebecca Zlotowski
Written by Rebecca Zlotowski
Produced by Frédéric Jouve
Box Office0Revenue: $84K

Top Cast

Virginie Efira

Virginie Efira

Rachel Friedmann

Roschdy Zem

Roschdy Zem

Ali Ben Attia

Chiara Mastroianni

Chiara Mastroianni

Alice

Callie Ferreira-Goncalves

Callie Ferreira-Goncalves

Leïla

Yamée Couture

Yamée Couture

Louana Friedmann

Henri-Noël Tabary

Henri-Noël Tabary

Vincent

Victor Lefebvre

Victor Lefebvre

Dylan Leklou

Sébastien Pouderoux

Sébastien Pouderoux

Paul

Michel Zlotowski

Michel Zlotowski

Monsieur Friedmann

Mireille Perrier

Mireille Perrier

Madame Roucheray

About Other People's Children

Other People's Children is a drama, comedy film released in 2022. Directed by Rebecca Zlotowski, it stars Virginie Efira, Roschdy Zem, Chiara Mastroianni. Rachel loves her life, her students, her friends, her ex, her guitar lessons. When she falls in love with Ali, she grows close to his 4-year-old daughter, Leila. She tucks her in, looks after her, and loves her like a mother... which she isn’t. Not yet. Rachel is 40. The desire for a family of her own is growing stronger, and the clock is ticking. Is it too late?

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