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The Skates
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The Skates

Oct 26, 2023
0h 13m
★ 7.8

Overview

An adolescent girl’s figure skating lesson becomes the latest battleground in the marital warfare between her parents in Halima Ouardiri’s piercing family drama.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Les Films de L'Autre

Cast

Mani Soleymanlou

The father

Mani Soleymanlou

Ines Feghouli Bozon

Mina

Ines Feghouli Bozon

Sophie Cadieux

The mother

Sophie Cadieux

Sara Karel Chiasson

The ice skating teacher

Sara Karel Chiasson

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