Mumu (2010)
Release Year: 2010
Nation: France
Alternative Title: Professora Mumu
Director: Joël Séria
Writer: Joël Séria
Production & Genre
Producer(s):
Companies: Berfilms, Canal+, CinéCinéma
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Story
In post-WWII France, 11-year-old Roger, known for his mischief and troublemaking, finds himself sent to a small boarding school in a remote village as his last chance to avoid being sent to a reformatory by his father. The strict but kind-hearted teacher, Mumu, oversees this school where she rules with an iron fist but proves to have a heart of gold. Despite Roger's initial rebelliousness and mischief, Mumu sees the good in him and becomes determined to help turn his life around.
Summary
Mumu (2010) is a French comedy-drama film directed by Joël Séria. Set in post-WWII France, it tells the story of Roger, an 11-year-old boy who has been expelled from several schools due to his mischievous behavior. As a last chance before being sent to a reformatory, Roger is enrolled into a small boarding school in a remote village led by the stern yet caring Mumu. The film explores themes of redemption, transformation, and the power of compassion as Mumu works to rescue Roger's life and help him become a better person.
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