The Ties That Bind Us
2025•1h 46m•7.1•Released
Drama
A young single father trying to find the strength to love. A feminist librarian, single by conviction, who’s decided that she won’t be a mother. A six-year-old child trying to find a place in a new family structure. By revealing their aspirations, their fears, their choices, Carine Tardieu depicts different ways in which humans create families.
Director
Carine Tardieu
Writer
Carine Tardieu, Agnès Feuvre, Raphaële Moussafir
Languages
French
Studio
Karé Productions
Cast
Pio Marmaï
Alex
Valeria Bruni Tedeschi
Sandra
Vimala Pons
Emilia
Raphaël Quenard
David
César Botti
Elliot
Catherine Mouchet
Fanny (la mère de Cécile)
Marie-Christine Barrault
La mère de Sandra et Marianne
Mélissa Barbaud
Cécile
Florence Muller
La sœur d'Emillia
Nikita Faulon
L'infirmière
Laurence Huby
La maire
Ike Ortiz
Jibril
Christine Defay
Responsable école
Sissi Duparc
La patiente roumaine
Erwan Maillot
Le steward
Production
Company
Karé Productions
Company
France 2 Cinéma
Company
uMedia
Producer
Antoine Rein
Producer
Fabrice Goldstein
Producer
Cédric Iland
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