The Uprising
2026 · History · Drama
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Film / 2023
Maria Montessori
Directed by
Léa Todorov
Set in 1900, Lili d’Alengy, a Parisian cocotte at the height of her fame, flees Paris to hide her “idiot” daughter. There she meets Maria Montessori, who is pioneering a teaching method that may help the child.
The story
Set in 1900, Lili d’Alengy, a Parisian cocotte at the height of her fame, flees Paris to hide her “idiot” daughter. There she meets Maria Montessori, who is pioneering a teaching method that may help the child.
Cast
Jasmine TrincaMaria Montessori
Leïla BekhtiLili d’Alengy
Rafaëlle Sonneville-CabyTina d'Alengy
Raffaele EspositoGiuseppe Ferruccio Montesano
Laura BorelliCarlotta
Nancy HustonBetsy
Agathe BonitzerClarisse
Sébastien PouderouxJean Itard
Pietro RagusaLe prince
Raffaella Ducrey GiordanoAnna
Georgia IvesGiorgia
Stefano AbbatiCesare Lombroso
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Gianfranco PoddigheGuido Baccelli
Renato SartiAlessandro Montessori
Patrizia La FonteRenilde Montessori
Daniela MacalusoSarta
Roberto ZibettiLe journaliste
Irina ValvilovaLa russe chez Betsy
Luciana CastellucciMme Montesano
Emily Di RonzaUne étudiante
Claudio GiovaConseil Scientifique
Enrico BasileConseil Scientifique
Giacomo FaddaConseil Scientifique
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