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Lorsque l'enfant paraît
After World War II, the orderly life of a deputy secretary of state for family affairs, who had succeeded in closing brothels and increasing penalties for abortion offenses, is turned upside down when he learns on the same day that his wife is expecting a child and that his son has impregnated his secretary! This is only the beginning of a series of unexpected events that will shake up the foundations of this bourgeois family...
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Plot Summary
The film follows the intertwined lives of several characters dealing with themes of parenthood, family, and societal expectations. As each character navigates their personal journeys, unexpected events unfold, challenging their perceptions of love and belonging. The narrative explores the complexities of human relationships and the search for happiness in modern life.
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Fun Fact
The film is an adaptation of the 1952 play of the same name by Alexis Piron.
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