
30 Sep 2009

I’m Glad My Mother Is Alive
Now a taciturn adult, an adoptee finds his biological mother and strikes up a relationship fraught with tension and emotion.
François Toledo, married businessman and father, falls head-over-heels in love with Janine, a work colleague. However, he is soon found out: after three dates, he strangles some prostitutes, when, the victim of blackmail, he becomes dishonored. He is taken to court, and sentenced to be killed by a guillotine.
François Toledo
Caroline
Janine Toledo
Hélène, François' mother-in-law
Commissioner Marchand
Police officer
Sabine, prostitute
Prostitute in Nimes
Prostitute in car
Julie, prostitute
Chief Executioner
Defense lawyer
Prosecutor
Sophie Toledo
Assistant executioner
Assistant executioner
Social worker
Dance hall girl
Man in the movie
Woman in the movie
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