Ombline (2012)

Plot Summary

Ombline, a 20-year-old woman, is sent to prison for three years after committing a violent assault on a police officer. Just when she has lost all hope for the future, she discovers that she is pregnant. The law allows her to rear her newborn for the first 18 months of its life, after which time the child must be given up and placed into state care. Ombline has no intention of surrendering her beloved little boy and is prepared to do anything to convince the authorities that she is capable of rearing the child after she has left prison. As her maternal instincts assert themselves, the young woman finds she has a cause worth fighting for, and an opportunity to rebuild her shattered life…

Full Cast & Characters

Mélanie Thierry

Ombline Morin

Nathalie Bécue

Surveillante Tatiana

Corinne Masiero

Sonia

Catherine Salée

Isabelle

Dounya Hdia

Yamina

Gaëlle Jeantet

Laurence

Marta Corton Vinals

Rita

Patrice Bouret

Victor Maynial

Nicole Valberg

Anne-Marie Maynial

Tishou Kane

Faïza

Marie-Thérèse Izar

Emilie

Babetida Sadjo

Surveillante Elsa

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