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Film · 2014
Marie's Story
Marie HeurtinIn late 19th-century France, fourteen-year-old Marie Heurtin, born deaf and blind, is admitted to the Larnay Institute unable to communicate with the world. A devoted young nun, Sister Marguerite, sees her inner spark and tirelessly works through patience and sign language to bring her out of isolation.
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What is truly beautiful is the tireless tenacity of the educator, a devotion to life that transcends mere religion into the sacred, brought to vibrant life by Isabelle Carré's gentle whirlwind of energy.
Première on AlloCiné A deeply humanistic and tender work, skillfully alternating comical scenes with moments of pure emotion.
Les Fiches du Cinéma on AlloCiné The film makes its inspiring message all the more believable thanks to the remarkably nuanced and poignant performance by Ariana Rivoire, a brilliant young newcomer.
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