Le rêve d'Esther (1996)
Esther, a Turkish emigrant, was naturalized French and now lives in Paris. Only her daughter Sarah has followed her. The child grows up in a cold boarding school, far from her mother, whose motives and stubbornness she does not understand, especially since Esther no longer visits or writes to her. Sarah thinks she has been abandoned. In reality, Esther, ill from so many hardships, does not want to reveal her condition to her daughter.
Director: Jacques Otmezguine
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 125 min
Release Date: February 26, 1996
Cast
- Ludmila Mikaël - Esther
- Lisa Martino - Sarah at 18
- Sam Karmann - Illian
- Dominique Guillo - Sacha as an adult
- Esin Eden - Féridé
- Ani İpekkaya - Madame Rozanoff
- Ergun Köknar - Turkish doctor
- Aydın Tezel - Monsieur Rozanoff
- Çetin Başaran - Hammam guardian
- Işık Aras - Hammam owner
Production: France 2, France 3, Nelka Films, RTBF, Telfrance
Country: France, Belgium
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Jacques Otmezguine
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Le rêve d'Esther about?
- Esther, a Turkish emigrant, was naturalized French and now lives in Paris. Only her daughter Sarah has followed her. The child grows up in a cold boarding school, far from her mother, whose motives and stubbornness she does not understand, especially since Esther no longer visits or writes to her. Sarah thinks she has been abandoned. In reality, Esther, ill from so many hardships, does not want to reveal her condition to her daughter.
- Who directed Le rêve d'Esther?
- Le rêve d'Esther was directed by Jacques Otmezguine.
- Who stars in Le rêve d'Esther?
- Le rêve d'Esther stars Ludmila Mikaël, Lisa Martino, Sam Karmann, Dominique Guillo, Esin Eden, Ani İpekkaya.
- How long is Le rêve d'Esther?
- Le rêve d'Esther has a runtime of 2h 5m (125 minutes).
- What genre is Le rêve d'Esther?
- Le rêve d'Esther is a Drama film.
- Where was Le rêve d'Esther produced?
- Le rêve d'Esther was produced in France, Belgium.