SILENT REBELLION
synopsis
Fifteen-year-old Emma – pregnant after a rape – defies her repressive rural Protestant community to carve a path of self-determination. She transforms trauma into a catalyst for emancipation while confronting the moral hypocrisy of the village and the spectre of World War II around her.
| international title: | Silent Rebellion |
| original title: | À bras-le-corps |
| country: | Switzerland, France, Belgium |
| sales agent: | Salaud Morisset |
| year: | 2025 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Marie-Elsa Sgualdo |
| film run: | 98’ |
| screenplay: | Nadine Lamari, Marie-Elsa Sgualdo |
| cast: | Lila Gueneau, Grégoire Colin, Thomas Doret, Aurélia Petit, Sandrine Blancke, Sasha Gravat Harsch, Tamara Semelet, Cyril Metzger, Lievke Bartel, Aurelien Patouillard, Etienne Fague |
| cinematography by: | Benoît Dervaux |
| film editing: | Karine Sudan |
| art director: | Sara B. Weingart |
| costumes designer: | Geneviève Maulini |
| music: | Nicolas Rabaeus |
| producer: | Elena Tatti, Nicolas Wittwer |
| co-producer: | Julie Esparbes, Emmanuelle Latourrette, Fabrice Préel-Cléach |
| production: | Box Productions, Hélicotronc, Offshore, RTS - Radio Télévision Suisse |
