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In Safe Hands (2018)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 52M

Director : Jeanne Herry

Synopsis

Théo is given up for adoption by his biological mother on the very day he is born. After this anonymous birth, the mother has two months to change her mind… Or not. The child welfare services and adoption service spring into action… The former have to take care of the baby and support it during this limbo-like time, this period of uncertainty, while the latter must find a woman to become his adoptive mother. She is called Alice, and she has spent the last ten years fighting to have a child.

Actors

Sandrine Kiberlain
Sandrine Kiberlain
Karine, specialized educator
Gilles Lellouche
Gilles Lellouche
Jean, a family assistant
Élodie Bouchez
Élodie Bouchez
Alice Langlois, candidate for adoption
Olivia Côte
Olivia Côte
Lydie, a social assistant
Clotilde Mollet
Clotilde Mollet
Mathilde François, social worker
Jean-François Stévenin
Jean-François Stévenin
Alice's father
Bruno Podalydès
Bruno Podalydès
Jacques, Karine's ex-husband
Miou-Miou
Miou-Miou
Irène, head of the family council for adoption
Leila Muse
Leila Muse
Clara, a student who gives birth under X
Stéfi Celma
Stéfi Celma
Élodie, a childcare assistant
Aude Léger
Aude Léger
Midwife
Anne Suarez
Anne Suarez
Laure
Julie Recoing
Julie Recoing
Isabelle
Judith Siboni
Judith Siboni
Sophie
Amaury de Crayencour
Amaury de Crayencour
Actor of the play
Sara-Jeanne Drillaud
Sara-Jeanne Drillaud
Actress of the play
Serge Kribus
Serge Kribus
Actor of the play who plays Louka
Youssef Hajdi
Youssef Hajdi
Ahmed
Brice Hillairet
Brice Hillairet
Thomas
Yannick Choirat
Yannick Choirat
Stéphane
Julie Debazac
Julie Debazac
Head of the maternity ward
Émilie Gavois-Kahn
Émilie Gavois-Kahn
Childcare worker
Sophie Ossedat
Sophie Ossedat
Head of the neonatology department
Afida Tahri
Afida Tahri
Employee at the reception of the CHU
Gwenaëlle David
Gwenaëlle David
Disagreeable childcare worker
Karine Valmer
Karine Valmer
Nurse
Sonia Floire
Sonia Floire
Adoption service psychiatrist
Anne Kessler
Anne Kessler
Adoption service educator
Sarah Karbasnikoff
Sarah Karbasnikoff
Adoption service social worker
Nicolas Bridet
Nicolas Bridet
Fabien
Hermine Dos Santos
Hermine Dos Santos
Maëlle
Virginie Vives
Virginie Vives
Damaged woman
Sara Mortensen
Sara Mortensen
Woman with emaciated face
Grégory Gadebois
Grégory Gadebois
PFS service head
Servane Ducorps
Servane Ducorps
Female candidate for adoption
Thibault Vinçon
Thibault Vinçon
Male candidate for adoption
Guillaume Clémencin
Guillaume Clémencin
Mr. Gautier
Sophie Rodrigues
Sophie Rodrigues
Mrs. Gautier
Alain Lenglet
Alain Lenglet
Rémy
Florence Muller
Florence Muller
Clara's mother
Benoît Carré
Benoît Carré
PFPE pediatrician

Crews

Jeanne Herry
Jeanne Herry
Director
Jeanne Herry
Jeanne Herry
Writer
Alain Attal
Alain Attal
Producer
Hugo Sélignac
Hugo Sélignac
Producer
Vincent Mazel
Vincent Mazel
Producer
Sofian El Fani
Sofian El Fani
Director of Photography
Pascal Sangla
Pascal Sangla
Original Music Composer
Francis Vesin
Francis Vesin
Editor
Laurent Couraud
Laurent Couraud
Casting
Johann George
Johann George
Production Design
Fabienne Guillot
Fabienne Guillot
Set Decoration
Aurélie Baradeau
Aurélie Baradeau
Key Makeup Artist
Christian Alzieu
Christian Alzieu
First Assistant Director
Chloé Rudolf
Chloé Rudolf
Script Supervisor
Nicolas Provost
Nicolas Provost
Sound Engineer
Vincent Mauduit
Vincent Mauduit
Supervising Sound Editor
Steven Ghouti
Steven Ghouti
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Trailers and other movies

In Safe Hands (Pupille) Official Trailer US

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