Ponette (1996)
Overview
After losing her mother in a car accident that leaves her with a broken arm, 4-year-old Ponette struggles with anguish and fear. Left by her father with a caring aunt and her children, Ponette grieves, secretly hoping her mother will somehow come back. Confused by the religious explanations provided by adults, and challenged by the cruel taunts of a few children at school, little Ponette must make her way through her emotional turmoil.
Where to watch Ponette
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | — | Orange VOD, Canal VOD, Sooner, LaCinetek | Orange VOD, Canal VOD, Sooner, LaCinetek |
| South Korea | Watcha | — | — |
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What is Ponette about?
After losing her mother in a car accident that leaves her with a broken arm, 4-year-old Ponette struggles with anguish and fear. Left by her father with a caring aunt and her children, Ponette grieves, secretly hoping her mother will somehow come back. Confused by the religious explanations provided by adults, and challenged by the cruel taunts of a few children at school, little Ponette must make her way through her emotional turmoil. Ponette is a Drama movie, released on 1996-09-25, runtime 97 minutes.
Is Ponette worth watching?
TMDB users rate Ponette 7.4 out of 10 from 59 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Ponette?
In South Korea, Ponette streams on Watcha. The table on this page lists 1 more country. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Jacques Doillon
Cast
- Victoire Thivisol as Ponette
- Matiaz Bureau Caton as Matiaz
- Delphine Schiltz as Delphine
- Léopoldine Serre as Ada
- Luckie Royer as Luce
- Carla Ibled as Carla
- Antoine du Merle as Antoine
- Marie Trintignant as La Mère
- Claire Nebout as La Tante
- Aurélie Vérillon as Aurélie
- Xavier Beauvois as Le Père
- Henri Berthon as L'Instituteur
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