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November 2, 2024 @ 07:17

An immature dancer agrees to house a Congolese refugee, further complicated by the escape of a lab mouse.

After Babette, an immature 40-year-old dancer, gets a call from a friend who asks if she can put up a Congolese drummer and refugee with a gig in Paris for a couple of weeks, she has no idea that her small comfortable world is about to be challenged. When Maoussi, an escaped lab mouse, makes itself known, their lives are turned upside down as they try to navigate cultural misunderstandings and conflicting expectations about what love and parenthood are supposed to look like…

"A dark comedy about the presumptions of love." - Winter Film Festival
Director: Charlotte Schiøler | 2023 | 95 mins | France
Cast: Moustapha Mbengue, Charlotte Schiøler, Olivier Rabourdin, Anne Suarez, Jérôme Chappatte, Paul Hamy, Idir Chender, Elsa Wolliaston, Alain Figlarz
Screened with English subtitles
Classification: 15

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Date:
November 2, 2024
Time:
07:17
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Film

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