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Director: Sylvain Desclous
Cast: Myriam Boyer, Vincent Macaigne, Guillaume Viry, Damien Bonnard
Mado works at a supermarket. At 56 years old, she needs the job, but after being forced to use a goofy hat, she escapes to visit her son.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Le monde à l'envers (2012), directed by Sylvain Desclous, follows Mado, a 56-year-old supermarket worker who escapes her job after being forced to wear a goofy hat. The film has received mixed reviews, with some critics praising its poignant look at the challenges facing working-class individuals, while others found the pacing and tone uneven. No major awards recognition has been reported for this film.
Why you might like this:
Le monde à l'envers, the 2012 film directed by Sylvain Desclous, offers a touching and nuanced character study of a 56-year-old supermarket worker named Mado, played by the acclaimed actress Myriam Boyer. The film's intimate, naturalistic style allows Mado's story to unfold in a poignant and relatable way, exploring themes of aging, societal pressures, and the complexities of family relationships.