Élisa

1995 · 1h 55m

Marie has had a tough childhood ever since her mother Elisa committed suicide. She has spent most of her life in an orphanage and now makes a living as a small time criminal in Paris. Now she wants to unravel her past and find her father whom she blames for her mother's death.

Directed by Jean Becker

Cast

Vanessa Paradis

Marie

Gérard Depardieu

Jacques 'Lébovitch', Marie's father

Clotilde Courau

Solange, Marie's friend

Sekkou Sall

Ahmed, Marie's friend

Florence Thomassin

Elisa, Marie's mother