L'Orange de Noël

A gentle, earnest village drama that slowly wins you over as a stubborn outsider faces quiet prejudice.

Directed by

Jean-Louis Lorenzi

Genres

Comedy, Drama, Tv movie

Starring

Jean-Yves Berteloot, Sophie Aubry, Paul Le Person

Overview

On the eve of the First World War, the inhabitants of a small village in Corrèze see a strange woman arrive: Cécile Brunie, a young teacher with original methods. Badly perceived from the beginning, the young woman tries as best she can to gather a whole class because since always the children are sent to the farm from their youngest age without being able to go to school. However, Cécile does not give up and decides to fight against ignorance.

How it feels

Earnest, warm, melancholic and tense. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Education, identity, class, isolation

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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