Love Me Tender

Love Me Tender

Love Me Tender

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Love Me Tender

2025

2h 14m

6.2(6 votes)

Drama

History

Overview

At the end of summer, Clémence tells her ex-husband that she’s had relationships with women. Her life is turned upside down when he files to strip her of their son’s custody. Then begins a struggle of several years for Clémence to defend her right to be a mother and a woman – free to make her own choices.

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Production Companies

Novoprod

France 2 Cinéma

Viktoria Productions

Cast & Crew

18 members

Acting

Vicky Krieps

Constance Debré

Vicky Krieps

Acting

Antoine Reinartz

Laurent

Antoine Reinartz

Acting

Monia Chokri

Sarah

Monia Chokri

Acting

Viggo Ferreira Redier

Paul

Viggo Ferreira Redier

Acting

Aurélia Petit

Mediation Director

Aurélia Petit

Acting

Park Ji-Min

Victoire

Park Ji-Min

Acting

Salif Cissé

Psychiatrist expert

Salif Cissé

Acting

Julien de Saint Jean

Léo

Julien de Saint Jean

Acting

Malou Khebizi

Young Mother

Malou Khebizi

Acting

Tallulah Cassavetti

Elisabeth

Tallulah Cassavetti

Acting

Féodor Atkine

Father

Féodor Atkine

Acting

Oumnia Hanader

Romane

Oumnia Hanader

Acting

Manuel Vallade

Yann

No Image

Acting

Baptiste Carrion-Weiss

Laurent's lawyer

Baptiste Carrion-Weiss

Acting

Anna Sigalevitch

Chiara

Anna Sigalevitch

Acting

Antoine Michel

Antoine

Antoine Michel

Directing

Jean-Baptiste Durand

Police Officer

Jean-Baptiste Durand

Acting

Émilie Cazenave

L'infirmière

Émilie Cazenave

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