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Aug 24 2016 Unrated 1h 38m
Comedy, Drama

Screenwriter Leo is searching for the wolf in the south of France. During a scouting excursion he is seduced by Marie, a free-spirited and dynamic shepherdess. Nine months later she gives birth to their child. Suffering from post-natal depression and with no faith in Leo, who comes and goes without warning, Marie abandons both of them. Leo finds himself alone, with a baby to care for.

Plot

Filmmaker Leo is searching for the wolf in the south of France. During a scouting excursion he is seduced by Marie, a free-spirited and dynamic shepherdess. Nine months later she gives birth to their child. Suffering from post-natal depression and with no faith in Leo, who comes and goes without warning, Marie abandons both of them. Leo finds himself alone, with a baby to care for.

Written by

Alain Guiraudie

Directed by

Alain Guiraudie

Production Countries

France

Production Companies

ARTE France Cinéma, Canal+, CNC, Indéfilms 4, Cinéventure, Région Poitou-Charentes, Département de la Charente-Maritime, Région Midi-Pyrénées, Région Languedoc-Roussillon, Ciné+, Cinémage 10, Wild Bunch, Les films du Worso, Les Films du Losange

Languages

Français

Awards

4 wins & 11 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
2,692
Average Rating
5.9 out of 10
Metascore
65
Popularity
NA