Rétention

Set in a detention center in France, Rétention delves into the challenges faced by individuals fighting against deportation. The story centers around Mathilde, who is dedicated to defending the rights of foreigners detained within this harsh system.

The arrival of Yuri, an undocumented Ukrainian, triggers a race against time for Mathilde. She becomes determined to prevent his deportation, underscoring the emotional and legal battles that unfold in such environments. With performances by Anne Azoulay and Miglen Mirtchev, the film presents a poignant narrative about resilience and advocacy in the face of adversity.