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May 30, 2012 · Our Children: Directed by Joachim Lafosse. With Émilie Dequenne, Claire Bodson, Niels Arestrup, Tahar Rahim. Happy couple, will marry and have children under the roof of the benevolent Doctor.
- (3.1K)
- Crime, Drama
- Joachim Lafosse
- 2012-05-30
Our Children (French: À perdre la raison) is a 2012 Belgian-French psychological drama film directed by Joachim Lafosse. It is based on a real-life incident involving a woman (Geneviève Lhermitte) who killed her five children.
A doctor adopts a boy and raises him as his own, but their relationship becomes abusive and destructive. The film explores the themes of family, identity, and violence in a realistic and harrowing way.
- (45)
- Niels Arestrup
- Joachim Lafosse
- Drama
Children start understanding gender at age three but begin to experience gender socialization from birth (in India, before birth). Providing a nurturing environment at home. Parents are the most important people in the life of every child – they provide nutrition, protection, care, and love.
In 'Our Children' - based on the tragic real events of Brussels mother, Geneviève Lhermitte, who, in 2007, killed her five children - writer-director Joachim Lafosse skillfully shows how a comfortable domestic environment gradually becomes a prison for a woman and subtly suggests the reasons why she might be driven to commit her hideous crime.
- (1.7K)
- Versus Production
- Joachim Lafosse
Currently you are able to watch "Our Children" streaming on Hoopla, MUBI Amazon Channel or for free with ads on VUDU Free, Tubi TV. It is also possible to rent "Our Children" on Vudu, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube online and to download it on Apple TV, Vudu, Google Play Movies, YouTube.
- 111 min
A film based on a real-life Belgian tragedy of a mother who killed her three children. Read critics' reviews of this psychological drama that explores the complexities of personal power relationships and mental health.
