Movie · Drama · Biography

Lili d’Alengy, a famous Parisian darling, has a shameful secret – a daughter with a disability, Tina, whom she needs to hide in order to protect her career. She decides to leave Paris for Rome. Unwilling and unable to care for Tina, Lili seeks help from Maria Montessori, a doctor who is developing a teaching method for children labeled as "idiotic". But Maria also has a secret – a child born out of wedlock. Soon she'll be forced to choose between her career and her child. The two women will help each other earn their place in a man’s world – and make history.

2024 · 1h 40m
Director Léa Todorov

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Maria Montessori

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Lili d’Alengy, a famous Parisian darling, has a shameful secret – a daughter with a disability, Tina, whom she needs to hide in order to protect her career. She decides to leave Paris for Rome. Unwilling and unable to care for Tina, Lili seeks help from Maria Montessori, a doctor who is developing a teaching method for children labeled as "idiotic". But Maria also has a secret – a child born out of wedlock. Soon she'll be forced to choose between her career and her child. The two women will help each other earn their place in a man’s world – and make history.

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Studio
TVA Films
Released
2024
Run Time
1 hr 40 min
Rated
G
Regions of Origin
France, Italy
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Languages

Original Audio
Italian, Italian (Italy), French, French (France)
Audio

French (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)

Subtitles

English (Canada) , French (CC)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.