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The Secret of the Ant Children

OT: Le secret de l'enfant fourmi

Сhristine François | France 2011

Feature | 105 min | FF2012

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Synopse

Cécil, a 30-something French woman, is on a visit to Benin, when suddenly a woman appears, pushes a baby into her arms and disappears. All Cécil's efforts to find out who the parents are fail. The locals recoil from the boy and the orphanage won't take him.Finally, Cécil decides to adopt him and take him back to France. 7 years later: Lancelot is having nightmares. Cécil sees the cause in his home country and returns with him to Benin. There, a gruesome truth awaits mother and child, with its origins buried deep in religious ritual.

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Original Title: Le secret de l'enfant fourmi

International Title: The Secret of the Ant Children

Category: Feature

Section: Voilà!

Version & Subtitles: French OV

Director: Сhristine François

Screenplay: Christine François, Sophie Fillières, Gaëlle Macé, Maurice Rabinowicz

Cast/Protagonists: Audrey Dana, Robinson Stévenin, Yann Trégouët, Elie-Lucas Moussoko

Production country: France

Year of Production: 2011

Length: 105 min

Producer: Blanche Guichou

Production company: Agat Films


Cinematography: François Kuhnel, Dominique Colin

Editor: Valérie Loiseleux

Music: Jean-François Hoël

Production Design: Fanny Mesnier, Valérie Valéro

World Sales: Daniela Elstner