The French drama ‘Brodeuses’ (Sequins) directed by Eleonore Faucher will be screened at 3 pm on Tuesday July 7 and Wednesday July 8 at 6.30 pm at the Alliance Francaise, Colombo-7.
The film revolves around a rebellious girl and take ups life’s challenges alone.
Claire, 17-year old just becoming accustomed to living on her own learns that she is pregnant, and to conceal this, quits her job and takes a temporary position working for Mrs.
Melikian (Ariane Ascaride), a designer of haute couture embroidery, who has just lost her son. As the two work together, stitch by stitch, the bond between them grows as does Claire’s belly.
Claire becomes a more skilled embroiderer as she prepares for her baby’s arrival, and Mrs. Melikian accepts her loss with Claire’s help.
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