A pregnant actress hides her bump to keep working—because showbiz waits for no one, baby.
A César award winning short film about a young actress who has to disguise her pregnancy bump in order to keep working.
Direction
Roüan directs herself with unflinching autobiographical precision.
Acting
Pialat playing 'the director' blurs fiction and complicity.
Director
Brigitte Roüan
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Roüan later expanded this into 'Post Coitum, Animal Triste' (1997), proof the wound stayed open.
France's 1980s 'PACS' debates about family structures make this a political grenade disguised as domestic drama.
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