Plot Summary

A novelist attends the trial of a woman accused of killing her 15-month-old daughter by abandoning her to the rising tide on a beach in northern France. But as the trial continues, her own family history, doubts, and fears about motherhood are steadily dislodged as the life story of the accused is gradually revealed.

Movie Details

Original Title
Saint Omer
Status
released
Original Language
fr
Revenue
$823K

Where to watch free (US)

Kanopy

Production Companies

Srab Films logoSrab Films
Pictanovo logoPictanovo
ARTE France Cinéma logoARTE France Cinéma