The middle-aged titular heroine (Masiero) of this bare-bones, Dardenne-esque debut has certainly fallen on hard times: Living between her car and a storage shed, working a part-time job as a hotel chambermaid, and trying against all odds to obtain public housing, Louise scrapes by on a day-to-day subsistence that’s only a few Euros away from skid row.
Length 80 minutes
Corinne Masiero | Jérôme Kircher | Anne Benoît | Marie Kremer | Jean-Marc Roulot | Frédéric Gorny | Cécile Rebboah | Annie-France Poli | Maud Wyler | Nicolas Woirion | Julien Alluguette | Marion Ploquin | Patricia Pekmezian | Franka Hoareau