A Second Chance

Year: 1976

Runtime: 105 mins

Language: French

Director: Claude Lelouch

Drama

Catherine, imprisoned for being an accessory to murder, gives birth while incarcerated. After serving eighteen years, she finally meets her son Simon, who has spent his childhood in an orphanage. Accompanied by her charming former cellmate Sarah, the three begin to thaw from their frozen pasts and learn to live anew.

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