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Synopsis
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.
Cast
Leïla Bekhti
Lili d'Alengy
Jasmine Trinca
Maria Montessori
Rafaëlle Sonneville-Caby
Tina
Laura Borelli
Carlotta, la nourrice
Raffaele Esposito
Giuseppe Montesano
Nancy Huston
Betsy
Agathe Bonitzer
Clarisse
Sébastien Pouderoux
Jean, le frère de Lili
Pietro Ragusa
Le prince
Marius Arnaud
Enfant de l'institut
Film details
Country
France / Italy
Runtime
1 hour 40 minutes
Production year
2023
Online premiere
28 January 2025
World premiere
5 October 2023
Release date
| 30 May 2024 | Russia | Ракета Релизинг | |
| 25 April 2024 | Czechia | ||
| 11 August 2024 | Denmark | ||
| 13 March 2024 | France | ||
| 7 March 2024 | Germany | 0 | |
| 11 December 2025 | Israel | All | |
| 26 September 2024 | Italy | ||
| 26 April 2024 | Latvia | N12 | |
| 26 April 2024 | Lithuania | N13 | |
| 30 May 2024 | Netherlands | 12 | |
| 25 April 2024 | Spain | ||
| 30 August 2024 | Sweden | 7 | |
| 5 November 2023 | Switzerland |
Budget
€3,610,000
Worldwide Gross
$4,688,256
Production
Geko Films, Tempesta, Canal+
Also known as
La Nouvelle femme, Maria Montessori, Maria Montessori - La nouvelle femme, Marija Montesori, Den moderne kvinde, Maria Montessori - Ensinando com Amor, Montessori, Монтессори: Воспитание любовью, 瑪麗亞．蒙特梭利, La nuova donna, 瑪麗亞‧蒙特梭利
Updated 18 February 2026
Showtimes
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