Story of Women

This film tells the story of Marie Latour, a mother of two in 1940s France who resorts to performing underground abortions to support her family. As she grapples with the challenges of Nazi collaborationism and personal relationships, the narrative unfolds against the backdrop of war and societal upheaval.

Isabelle Huppert leads the cast, supported by François Cluzet and Nils Tavernier, among others. The film is based on a true story, highlighting the realities of life during a tumultuous era, including themes of prostitution and abortion. It presents a raw depiction of the choices individuals make under pressure, making it a poignant exploration of human resilience and moral ambiguity in times of crisis.