

Set in 1900, Lili d’Alengy, a Parisian cocotte at the height of her fame, flees Paris to hide her “idiot” daughter. There she meets Maria Montessori, who is pioneering a teaching method that may help the child.
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Cast

Jasmine Trinca
Maria Montessori

Leïla Bekhti
Lili d’Alengy
Rafaëlle Sonneville-Caby
Tina d'Alengy

Raffaele Esposito
Giuseppe Ferruccio Montesano
Laura Borelli
Carlotta

Nancy Huston
Betsy

Agathe Bonitzer
Clarisse

Sébastien Pouderoux
Jean Itard

Pietro Ragusa
Le prince
Raffaella Ducrey Giordano
Anna
Georgia Ives
Giorgia

Stefano Abbati
Cesare Lombroso
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