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The Midwife

6.1/10

Rating

117 min

Runtime

2017

Release Year

Martin Provost

Director

Cast

Catherine Frot, Catherine Deneuve, Olivier Gourmet, Quentin Dolmaire, Mylène Demongeot

Quick Synopsis

Claire, a dedicated midwife, has spent her career caring for others at a maternity clinic that is now facing imminent closure, causing her significant concern. During this challenging time, her life becomes more complicated when Béatrice, who was once involved with Claire's father, unexpectedly reappears. Béatrice's unpredictable and self-centered nature contrasts sharply with Claire's responsible and caring personality, leading to tension between them.

Detailed Synopsis of The Midwife

Claire is a midwife and has devoted her life to others. At a moment when she is preoccupied by the imminent closure of the maternity clinic where she works, her life is further turned upside down when Béatrice, her father's former mistress, turns up on the scene. Béatrice is a capricious and selfish woman, Claire's exact opposite.

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