The Ties That Bind Us (2025)

Kernel Score: 79% · 228 ratings

Genres: Drama

Released: 2025-02-19

Runtime: 106 minutes

Overview

A young single father trying to find the strength to love. A feminist librarian, single by conviction, who’s decided that she won’t be a mother. A six-year-old child trying to find a place in a new family structure. By revealing their aspirations, their fears, their choices, Carine Tardieu depicts different ways in which humans create families.

Director

Carine Tardieu

Cast

• Pio Marmaï as Alex
• Valeria Bruni Tedeschi as Sandra
• Vimala Pons as Emilia
• Raphaël Quenard as David
• César Botti as Elliot
• Catherine Mouchet as Fanny (la mère de Cécile)
• Marie-Christine Barrault as La mère de Sandra et Marianne
• Mélissa Barbaud as Cécile
• Florence Muller as La sœur d'Emillia
• Nikita Faulon as L'infirmière