Daisy and Mona
Daisy et Mona
Synopsis
The difficult reunion between a tough young mother and her neglected daughter provide impetus this gritty, but upbeat French drama. Daisy, a typical young woman of the X-generation, seems to have no ambition in her life; she lives for the moment and the moment is often self-destructive. Abused as a child, she affects toughness and bravado to disguise her inner fears. Mona, Daisy's seven-year old daughter, is the result of the sexual abuse Daisy suffered while she was a child. Mona was raised by her father, but after he went to prison and his girlfriend rejected her, Mona must return to her mother. The reunion is not joyful and the two must lower plenty of mutual barriers if they are to bond. When Mona's lover Sami is arrested for a shooting, Daisy and Mona go on the lam. To survive they become con-artists and petty thieves. Just as things start to improve, finds out that her new boss has been having her deliver kiddie-porn.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 12, 1994
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Claude d'Anna
- Screenplay & Story
- Claude d'Anna
- Original Title
- Daisy et Mona
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- A.K. Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Claude d'Anna
Claude d'Anna
Denys Clerval
Kenout Peltier
Department Leadership Roster
Denys Clerval
Director of Photography
Claude d'Anna
Screenplay
Claude d'Anna
Director
Kenout Peltier
Editor
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What is Daisy and Mona about?
The difficult reunion between a tough young mother and her neglected daughter provide impetus this gritty, but upbeat French drama. Daisy, a typical young woman of the X-generation, seems to have no ambition in her life; she lives for the moment and the moment is often self-destructive. Abused as a child, she affects toughness and bravado to disguise her inner fears. Mona, Daisy's seven-year old daughter, is the result of the sexual abuse Daisy suffered while she was a child. Mona was raised by her father, but after he went to prison and his girlfriend rejected her, Mona must return to her mother. The reunion is not joyful and the two must lower plenty of mutual barriers if they are to bond. When Mona's lover Sami is arrested for a shooting, Daisy and Mona go on the lam. To survive they become con-artists and petty thieves. Just as things start to improve, finds out that her new boss has been having her deliver kiddie-porn.
Who directed Daisy and Mona?
Daisy and Mona was directed by Claude d'Anna.
Who stars in Daisy and Mona?
The principal cast of Daisy and Mona includes Marina Golovine, Dyna Gauzy, Lilah Dadi, Caroline Thery, Jacques Le Carpentier.
When was Daisy and Mona released and how long is it?
Daisy and Mona was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.