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Khédidja works for a wealthy Parisian family who offered her to mind their children for a summer in Corsica. Bringing along her own two teenage daughters Jessica and Farah, it is a opportunity for them to go back to the island they left 15 years earlier, in tragic circumstances. While their mother grapples with her memories, the two girls indulge in all the summer temptations: unexpected encounters, mischief and first love experiences. Meanwhile, questions are surfacing about their distant past on the island, leading them to dig deeper into their mother's version of the family story.

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Shubhra Gupta The Indian Express 05/30/2023
Past wounds, especially the ones inflicted by those closest to you, don’t fade easily; quite often, a lifetime isn’t enough to forgive and forget... Go to Full Review
Raphael Abraham Financial Times 05/22/2023
3/5
Pleasantly languid but a little aimless, Catherine Corsini's film is lifted by finely tuned performances, especially by the fiery Gohourou. Go to Full Review
Esther Zuckerman IndieWire 05/18/2023
C
A movie that registers as slight by its end, despite the talent found within its confines. What is nonetheless evident, however, is that Bemba and Gohourou are worth watching as they go forward in their careers. Go to Full Review
Mariona Borrull Fotogramas 08/08/2024
3/5
It is best to take shelter in the lightness of summer -- Jeanne Lapoirie's photography on the beaches of Corsica is pure heatwave -- clear and tasty like that ice cream you only vaguely remember in September. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Luis Martínez El Mundo (Spain) 08/02/2024
3/5
A story of nostalgia, first loves, eternal loves and usual mistakes. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Philipp Engel Cinemanía (Spain) 08/02/2024
3.5/5
The themes are intertwined, more or less harmoniously, like a dance in session: rivalry between sisters, interracial love between two girls, social defection, family secrets and reconciliation with the past… [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
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Synopsis Khédidja works for a wealthy Parisian family who offered her to mind their children for a summer in Corsica. Bringing along her own two teenage daughters Jessica and Farah, it is a opportunity for them to go back to the island they left 15 years earlier, in tragic circumstances. While their mother grapples with her memories, the two girls indulge in all the summer temptations: unexpected encounters, mischief and first love experiences. Meanwhile, questions are surfacing about their distant past on the island, leading them to dig deeper into their mother's version of the family story.
Director
Catherine Corsini
Producer
Elisabeth Perez
Screenwriter
Catherine Corsini, Naïla Guiguet
Production Co
Chaz Productions
Genre
Drama
Original Language
French
Runtime
1h 50m