Synopsis
An 8-year-old black child named Victoria, is taken in for a night by the wealthy, white, well-intentioned family of one of her schoolmates. The experience haunts her for years to come, shaping her desires and offering a mirage of privilege that she dreams of but finds impossible to attain. As an adult, she drifts from job to job, but then unexpectedly reconnects with the family’s youngest son in an encounter that will reshape her life yet again.
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Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 4th, 2015 (Limited) by Zeitgeist, released as My Friend Victoria |
| MPAA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 95 minutes |
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| Keywords: | Afro-French, Non-Chronological, Orphan, Voiceover/Narration, Interracial Romance, Class Warfare |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Les Films Pelleas, Versus Productions, Canal Plus, Cine Plus, Centre National du Cinema et de L Image Animee, Soficinema 9 |
| Production Countries: | France |
| Languages: | French |