Overview
- New reviews from outlets including Le Parisien (4/5) and Le Journal du Dimanche (★★★★) commend the film’s direction and impact.
- Set over one night in a pediatric unit, the film follows a head nurse whose choices for a malnourished child test institutional rules.
- Léa Drucker earns repeated praise in the lead role, with Anamaria Vartolomei highlighted for a finely drawn portrayal of the mother.
- Coverage notes the film’s social critique of strained public services, delivered with handheld, immersive realism and tight framing.
- Reports cite Cannes Critics’ Week opening status and detail Wandel’s preparatory research, while listed runtimes vary between 1h13 and 1h18.