Good Mother

Nora, a cleaning lady in her fifties, looks after her small family in a housing estate in the northern part of Marseille. She is worried about her grandson Ellyes, who has been in prison for several months for robbery and is awaiting his trial with a mixture of hope and anxiety. Nora does everything she can to make this wait as painless as possible.

Director: Hafsia Herzi

Cast: Sabrina Benhamed, Halima Benhamed, Justine Grégory, Noémie Casari, Jawed Hannachi Herzi, Malik Bouchenaf, Maria Benhamed, Denise Giullo

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.