Switzerland / Oct 05, 2023 / 19. Zurich Film Festival // ZFF 2023
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Set in 1900, Lili d’Alengy, a Parisian cocotte at the height of her fame, flees Paris to hide her “idiot” daughter. There she meets Maria Montessori, who is pioneering a teaching method that may help the child.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Sébastien Pouderoux | Jean Itard |
| Pietro Ragusa | Le prince |
| Raffaella Ducrey Giordano | Anna |
| Georgia Ives | Giorgia |
| Stefano Abbati | Cesare Lombroso |
| Gianfranco Poddighe | Guido Baccelli |
| Renato Sarti | Alessandro Montessori |
| Patrizia La Fonte | Renilde Montessori |
| Daniela Macaluso | Sarta |
| Roberto Zibetti | Le journaliste |
| Irina Valvilova | La russe chez Betsy |
| Luciana Castellucci | Mme Montesano |
| Emily Di Ronza | Une étudiante |
| Claudio Giova | Conseil Scientifique |
| Enrico Basile | Conseil Scientifique |
| Giacomo Fadda | Conseil Scientifique |
Genres
DramaHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | La nouvelle femme |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano, Français |
| Production countries | France, Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Geko Films, Tempesta |
| Release date | 5 novembre 2023 |
| Production | Carlo Cresto-Dina, Grégoire Debailly, Nicoletta Maggi |
| Writer | Léa Todorov |
| Casting | Alessandra Maccotta, Stefania Valestro, Sandie Perez, Marco Matteo Donat-Cattin |
| Editing | Esther Lowe |
| Cinematography | Sébastien Goepfert, Vito Calabrese, Francesco Di Matteo, Pierre Marion-Andrès, Jonas Gayraud, Marco Moroni, Victoria Massih, Simona Pampallona, Stéphane Germain, Emanuele Salvatore, Clément Hervouet |
| Assistant directors | Justinien Schricke, Jeanne Tassy, Léa Todorov |
| Lighting | Milosz Kubok, Andrea Festugato, Thibault Bru, Alessandro Pontillo, Etienne Lesur, Giorgio Innocenzi, Johan Van Der Voort |
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Release dates
Premiere
Denmark / Jul 25, 2024
Australia / Sep 19, 2024 / St. Ali Italian Film Festival
Limited release
Canada / Nov 22, 2024
Theatrical release
Switzerland / Nov 05, 2023
Germany / Mar 07, 2024 / 0
France / Mar 13, 2024
Czechia / Apr 25, 2024 / U
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Lithuania / Apr 26, 2024 / N-13
Spain / May 01, 2024 / 7
Netherlands / May 30, 2024 / 12
Denmark / Aug 11, 2024
Sweden / Aug 30, 2024 / 7
Italy / Sep 26, 2024
Israel / Dec 11, 2025 / All
Digital
Canada / Jan 28, 2025
Brazil / Oct 09, 2025 / 14
Physical media
Australia / Apr 09, 2025 / M
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