Claire Nebout, Delphine Schiltz, Leopoldine Serre
Portrait of a bewildered 4-year-old girl, Ponette, who receives the news that her mother has been killed in a car accident in which her own life was spared. Her heartbroken father tries, ineffectually...( read more
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DVD Release Date: June 10, 1998
Stats: 266 reviews
I first watched this film in September 1996 and I liked it, but it didn't really speak to me, since I was young. Then I watched it again some years later, and well...this film owns my heart to the full.
The touching, not sappy or pretentious, story of a little girl who is trying to cope with the death of a parent. Wonderful performances by the children. Strongly recommended.
This movie is so beautiful and touching. the star (Victoire Thivisol) is an AMAZING actress, The performances (especially the children's) are so real and natural that it's almost like watching a documentary.
A truly touching movie with brilliant acting by some of the most talented young actors I've ever seen. At the time this French film was produced, its protagonist was played by a 4-year old actress who carries this film on her small shoulders and carries it extremely well and bett...( read more)
this little girl was only 4 and could act THAT GREAT?! i was so impressed by this film from france. so much talent from this little gem. so nice to see another kid besides dakota fanning
Ponette was a sensitive drama but enjoyable to watch.In this movie a 5 year old French girl Victoire Thivisol carried the whole movie.She played Ponette, grieving her mothers death, and she never gave up in trying to get contact with her mother. The strong point of the movie was,...( read more)
Impressionante a atuação dos atoresa mirins principalmente a protagonista!
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