Mater Insula

Mater Insula

Mater Insula

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Mater Insula

2025

1h 15m

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Drama

Overview

In a recording studio, five mothers read the testimonies of other anonymous mothers and open up, laying bare their regret about motherhood. On an imagined island, these five mothers are locked away in an open-air prison. They are under surveillance and forced into hard labor.

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La Société du Sensible

France Télévisions

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8 members

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Justine Assaf

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Mariam Kaba

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Mariam Kaba

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Fabienne Lacoude

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Kelly Martins

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Blandine Papillon

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Dora Sela

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Diego Crémois Dos Santos

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Shana Mansouri

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