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Silent Rebellion (2025) (À bras-le-corps)

September 1, 2025 · 96 min · · Drama, History

Fifteen-year-old Emma – pregnant after a rape – defies her repressive rural Protestant community to carve a path of self-determination. She transforms trauma into a catalyst for emancipation while confronting the moral hypocrisy of the village and the spectre of World War II around her.

Director: Marie-Elsa Sgualdo
Writers: Nadine Lamari, Marie-Elsa Sgualdo

Cast

Lila Gueneau
Lila Gueneau
Emma
Gru00e9goire Colin
Gru00e9goire Colin
Robert
Thomas Doret
Thomas Doret
Paul
Auru00e9lia Petit
Auru00e9lia Petit
u00c9lise
Sandrine Blancke
Sandrine Blancke
Alice
Sasha Gravat Harsch
Sasha Gravat Harsch
Colette
Cyril Metzger
Cyril Metzger
Louis

Crew

  • Director: Marie-Elsa Sgualdo
  • Screenplay: Nadine Lamari
  • Original Music Composer: Nicolas Rabaeus
  • Director of Photography: Benou00eet Dervaux
  • Casting: Minna Prader
  • Screenplay: Marie-Elsa Sgualdo
  • Producer: Elena Tatti
  • Producer: Nicolas Wittwer
  • Co-Producer: Julie Esparbes
  • Co-Producer: Emmanuelle Latourette
  • Co-Producer: Fabrice Pru00e9u00e9l-Cru00e9ach
  • Sound: Xavier Lavorel

About

Fifteen-year-old Emma – pregnant after a rape – defies her repressive rural Protestant community to carve a path of self-determination. She transforms trauma into a catalyst for emancipation while confronting the moral hypocrisy of the village and the spectre of World War II around her.

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