Alexandrine, 35, who everyone nicknames Didine, peacefully goes with the flow, the opposite of her best friend Muriel. In this way, she one day crosses the threshold of a elderly person caregivers’ agency where, faced with an extrovert teenager, a charming man, and a cruel, elderly woman, she takes hold of her existence and encounters love.
Acting
Géraldine Pailhas carries quiet transformation beautifully.
Writing
Muriel as the toxic best friend you can't quit.
Director
Vincent Dietschy
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The 'didine' nickname reflects French diminutive culture — softening names while the character hardens herself.
Édith Scob's late-career role as Madame Mirepoix mirrors her own legacy as French cinema's grande dame of difficult women.
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