

Other People's Children
2022-09-21 · 104 min · ★ 6.7
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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- Directors
- Rebecca Zlotowski
- Production companies
- Les Films Velvet, France 3 Cinéma
- Countries
- France
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 84,178
Top Cast
Virginie EfiraRachel Friedmann
Roschdy ZemAli Ben Attia
Chiara MastroianniAlice
Callie Ferreira-GoncalvesLeïla
Yamée CoutureLouana Friedmann
Henri-Noël TabaryVincent
Victor LefebvreDylan Leklou
Sébastien PouderouxPaul
Michel ZlotowskiMonsieur Friedmann
Mireille PerrierMadame Roucheray
Frederick WisemanDr. Wiseman
Antonia BuresiMia
Marlène SaldanaSoraya
Fadila BelkeblaPrincipal
Roman KolinkaSynagogue Man
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