The MidwifeThe Midwife

A bittersweet drama about the unlikely friendship that develops between Claire Catherine Frot, a talented but tightly wound midwife, and Batrice Catherine Deneuve, the estranged, freespirited mistress of Claires late father. Two of French cinemas biggest stars shine in this bittersweet drama about the unlikely friendship that develops between Claire Catherine Frot, a talented but tightly wound midwife, and Batrice Catherine Deneuve, the estranged, freespirited mistress of Claires late father. Though polar opposites in almost every way, the two come to rely on each other as they cope with the unusual circumstance that brought them together in this sharp character study from the Csaraward winning director Martin Provost Sraphine.