The Saverini Widow
Short
Genres
Overview
Bonifacio 1883, extreme south of Corsica. The widow of the late Saverini lives in an isolated house near the cliffs, with her only son Antoine, and her dog. During the day, she assists women giving birth in town. One night her son is killed in a clash. The murderer flees to Sardinia. Her world falls to pieces.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
19 min
Release Date
2020-07-30
Status
Released
Original Language
French
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Vote Average
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Christiane Conil
La veuve Saverini
Toussaint Martinetti
Antoine Saverini
Cédric Appietto
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Marie-Pierre Nouveau
La sage-femme
Alexandra Franchi
La femme enceinte 1
Paola Duniaud
La femme enceinte 2
Katherine Antoni
La femme 1
Valérie Furiosi
La femme 2
Marie-Joséphine Oliva
La femme 3
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