
The Bélier Family
- Eric Lartigau
- 2014
- 1h 46m
- Comedy, Drama, Music
One of the most beloved films of European cinema in the 2010s, a family drama full of humor, love, and humanity. A movie that feels like the warmest embrace. Its English-language remake, titled CODA, won 3 Academy Awards - including Best Picture.
Synopsis
All members of the Bélier family are deaf, except for 16-year-old Paula, who acts as the interpreter for her parents on a daily basis - especially when it comes to managing the family farm. One day, encouraged by her music teacher, she decides to audition for a prestigious vocal choir. A life-defining choice that signals her separation from her family and the inevitable transition into adulthood.

Details
Director
Language
French, Sign Languages, Spanish, English
Also known as
La Famille Bélier | Η Οικογένεια Μπελιέ
Nomination for Best European Comedy
European Film Awards
2015
Most Promising Actress (Louane Emera)
César Awards
2015
Best Actress (Karin Viard)
Lumiere Awards
2015
Most Promising Young Actress (Louane Emera)
Lumiere Awards
2015