Film

Silent Rebellion

6.720261h 36m12Drama History

Age rating: 12
Director: Marie-Elsa Sgualdo
Year: 2026

15-year-old Emma, pregnant after a rape, defies her repressive rural Protestant community to carve a path of self-determination, transforming trauma into a catalyst for emancipation while confronting the moral hypocrisy of the village and the spectre of World War II around her.

Top cast

Lila Gueneau

Emma

Grégoire Colin

Robert

Thomas Doret

Paul

Aurélia Petit

Élise

Sandrine Blancke

Alice

Sasha Gravat Harsch

Colette

Cyril Metzger

Louis

Joëlle Fretz

Paul's Mother

Aurélien Patouillard

Jean

Tamara Semelet

Nicole

Roland Vouilloz

Paul's Father

Étienne Fague

The Doctor

Directed by

Marie-Elsa Sgualdo

Written by

Nadine Lamari, Marie-Elsa Sgualdo

Produced by

Elena Tatti, Nicolas Wittwer