A Song of Innocence

The story centers on a shepherd girl who makes the difficult decision to entrust her newborn to a wet nurse in order to earn a higher wage by nursing the child of a wealthy couple. As both young mothers form a friendship, their lives become intertwined, leading to tensions when the wealthy husband disapproves of his wife's relationship with their servant.

A Song of Innocence delves into themes of class struggle and the intricacies of gender roles. The film presents a vivid portrayal of societal expectations in the 19th century, making it a thought-provoking watch. With a cast featuring Isild Le Besco and Émilie Dequenne, the performances contribute to the film's exploration of these significant issues.