The Adopted
2011•1h 40m•6.8•Released
Drama
Lisa and Marine live a life of relative companionship together, where the only man permitted into the equation is Lisa’s young son, Leo. However, their simple existence is thrown into disarray when Marie meets and falls in love with Alex, a customer at her bookshop. Lisa is left feeling excluded, and tension develop. But soon an unexpected accident forces all of those involved to reassess the situation and adopt a different position in each other’s lives.
Director
Mélanie Laurent
Writer
Morgan Perez, Mélanie Laurent, Chris Deslandes
Languages
French
Studio
StudioCanal
Cast
Mélanie Laurent
Lisa
Denis Ménochet
Alex
Marie Denarnaud
Marine
Clémentine Célarié
Millie
Audrey Lamy
Clémence
Theodore Maquet-Foucher
Léo
Morgan Perez
Philippe
Nicolas Medad
Sébastien
Production
Company
StudioCanal
Company
TF1 Films Production
Producer
Bruno Levy
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