Ariane Ascaride, Arthur Quechen, Arthur Quehen, Jackie Berroyer, Lola Naymark ...( see more  see more... ) , Lola Neymark , Marie Felix , Marina Tomé , Robert Ryan , Thomas Laroppe

When Claire learns that she is five months pregnant at the tender age of 17, she decides to give birth anonymously. She finds refuge with Madame Melikian, an embroiderer for haute couture designers. A...( read more  read more... )nd, day by day, stitch by stitch, as Claire's belly grows rounder, the threads of embroidery create a filial bond between them.

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Unrated, 1 hr. 28 min.

Directed by: Eleonore Faucher, Eleonore Faucher (II)

Release Date: May 27, 2005

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DVD Release Date: March 21, 2006

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  • December 21, 2008
    Una hermosa peli roja de protagonista todo en la fotografía encaja perfectamente haciéndola muy bonita por lo menos visualmente la historia no tiene mayores retos para el espectador y tal vez la forma en que sucede es el punto flojo
  • December 8, 2008
    Relato sobre la maternidad, Las Bordadoras (Brodeuses, 2004), dirigida por la realizadora Éléonore Faucher, es un trabajo filmado con sencillez y cuidado en su aspecto visual. El acto de bordar toma en la cinta una relevancia crucial (por más exhaustiva que pueda resultar la acci...( read more)ón), al convertirse en el detonante de las confesiones entre una mujer madura y una chica embarazada.

    Su joven actriz, la bella pelirroja Lola Neymark, dota a la historia de una fuerza especial, muy femenina a pesar de sus -en aquel tiempo- 17 años. La también actriz de ?El Señor Ibrahim y las Flores del Corán? (2003) interpreta a Claire, una adolescente que vive en un pueblito de la provincia francesa y que sobrevive trabajando como cajera en un supermercado.

    Filmada con suma delicadeza al afrontar los paisajes campiranos (un buen trabajo del fotógrafo Pierre Cottereau), y a la hora de tomar a Claire y su maestra bordar y bordar, mostrando a detalle el verdadero arte con el que están confeccionadas las telas, Las Bordadoras es una película en la que prevalece un tono intimista entre sus personajes, sin que Faucher se deje llevar por el melodrama lacrimógeno en ningún momento.
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  • October 10, 2008
    beautiful and soft movie, touching story
  • July 15, 2008
    These two women are so lucky! They KNOW exactly their calling, their true passion, the beautiful art they create, enjoy and share... The embroidery art. No todo el mundo tiene su suerte: saber exactamente qué pasión las conecta con esta vida y de allí sacar la fuerza que las real...( read more)imentará para resolver sus situaciones y desafíos. Una vocación que es más bien una pasión.
  • November 23, 2007
    i wouldn't watch it again, but it was alright
  • August 19, 2007
    magnifique et simple, un bijou
  • July 7, 2007
    Tells the story Claire a 17yr old who finds herself pregnant,not having anyone to turn to,and not wanting to tell her parents she finds refuge with Madame Melikian an embroiderer who is herself trying to cope with the loss of her son.
    The two rely on each other and form a close...( read more) bond.a touching story told well.
  • May 4, 2007
    this movie i like :) ... i love art movies!
  • September 8, 2006
    a bery slow paced film. but if you stick to it, it does reward you. great story, very believable characters, . addressing some pretty important issue like unexpected pregnancy and suicide. with amazing visuals as well. very original

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August 12, 2005
Moira MacDonald, Seattle Times

Becomes a quiet tribute to friendship, and to the way that something torn can be made perfect again. full review

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