The Midwife
La Ventrière
Synopsis
In the French Jura Mountains, at the end of a fictitious Middle Ages, Else is an herbalist and a midwife. She and her young apprentice Nicole are interrupted during their daily practice: a stranger riding a horse has asked all the women of the village to gather in the small church.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Anne-Sophie Bailly
- Original Title
- La Ventrière
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 28m
- Production Studios
- La Fémis
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Anne-Sophie Bailly
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Anne-Sophie Bailly
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What is The Midwife about?
In the French Jura Mountains, at the end of a fictitious Middle Ages, Else is an herbalist and a midwife. She and her young apprentice Nicole are interrupted during their daily practice: a stranger riding a horse has asked all the women of the village to gather in the small church.
Who directed The Midwife?
The Midwife was directed by Anne-Sophie Bailly.
Who stars in The Midwife?
The principal cast of The Midwife includes Pauline Lorillard, Romane Parc, Grégory Gatignol.
When was The Midwife released and how long is it?
The Midwife was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 28m.