Opening film of the Semaine de la Critique's 64th edition, ADAM'S SAKE directed by belgian filmmaker Laura Wandel, will be released in french theaters on Wednesday, September 17, 2025.
Starring Léa Drucker and Anamaria Vartolomei, ADAM'S SAKE is produced by LES FILMS DU FLEUVE and DRAGONS FILMS, coproduced by LES FILMS DE PIERRE and LUNANIME and distributed by MEMENTO DISTRIBUTION.
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Synopsis
Following a court ruling, four-year-old Adam is hospitalised for malnutrition. Lucy, he head nurse, allows Adam’s mother to stay past the court-mandated visiting hours. Complications ensue when the mother, once again, refuses to leave her son’s bedside. For the sake of the child, Lucy will do anything to help this mother in distress.
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Discover the trailer
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Laura Wandel Interview
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ADAM'S SAKE presentation at Cannes with the film crew