Released
The Cruel Embrace
November 25 1987 (almost 37 years ago)Rating
59
Based on
13 reviews
- Director: Marion Hänsel
- Writer: Marion Hänsel
- Genre: Drama
- Runtime: 1 h 39 m
- Countries: France, Belgium
- Companies: Man's Films, TF1 Films Production, Flach Film
Ludovic is the son of Nicole, a single mother who married Micho, a man older than her. He agreed to adopt her son. Ludo is the scapegoat of Tatave, first son of Micho and the favoured victim of his teacher. Communication between Ludo and his mother is non-existent. While her own health is deteriorating, she eventually entrusts him to an asylum.
