In 1922 , after the death of their father's mother who was in charge of their education, young Jean (John) and his brother Ferdinand Rezeau reunited with their parents come home from Indochina . But relations with the mother, quickly nicknamed "Folcoche" (a combination of "crazy" and "slut") take a nightmarish turn of brutality, which results in Miss Chilton played by Cherie Lunghi leaving her position as nanny.

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Catherine Frot as Paule "Folcoche" Rezeau
Jacques Villeret as Jacques Rezeau
Jules Sitruk as Jean Rezeau
William Touil as Ferdinand "Freddie" Rezeau
Cherie Lunghi as Miss Chilton (nanny)
Hannah Taylor-Gordon as Fine

Production Credits

Director: Philippe de Broca
Writers: Philippe de Broca, Herve Bazin (novel)
Release Date: 6 October 2004 (Belgium) (made in the French)