Maria Montessori (2023)

Name: Maria Montessori
Director: Léa Todorov
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2023
Duration: 1 h 40 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Agathe Bonitzer, Jasmine Trinca, Laura Borelli, Leïla Bekhti, Nancy Huston

Original Title: La nouvelle femme

Drama History

7.0 (105 votes)

1h 40m

Overview

Set in 1900, Lili d’Alengy, a Parisian cocotte at the height of her fame, flees Paris to hide her “idiot” daughter. There she meets Maria Montessori, who is pioneering a teaching method that may help the child.

Details

Director: Léa Todorov
Writer: Léa Todorov
Original Language: French
Budget: $3,600,000

Cast

Agathe Bonitzer Jasmine Trinca Laura Borelli Leïla Bekhti Nancy Huston Pietro Ragusa Rafaëlle Sonneville-Caby Raffaele Esposito Raffaella Ducrey Giordano Sébastien Pouderoux

Keywords

children learning courtesan disability disabled child handicapped learning disability out of wedlock child semi-biographical teachers and students teaching children women empowerment women's rights