Overview

Set in mid-19th-century France, this short follows Alexina, a trainee school teacher in a young girl’s convent, who suffers unbearable pains. After examination by a doctor who questions Alexina’s gender and subsequently decides that masculinity prevails, Alexina works to find their own path forward.

Top Cast

L

Laure Lefort

Alexina

G

Garance Rivoal

Henriette

Thomas Suire

Docteur Tardieu

Alice Butaud

Sophie

Gaëtan Vourc'h

Abbé

M

Marie Piemontese

Soeur