

Maria Montessori (2023)
Set in 1900, Lili d’Alengy, a Parisian cocotte at the height of her fame, flees Paris to hide her “idiot” daughter. There she meets Maria Montessori, who is pioneering a teaching method that may help the child.
Cast

Jasmine Trinca
Maria Montessori

Leïla Bekhti
Lili d’Alengy

Raffaele Esposito
Giuseppe Ferruccio Montesano

Nancy Huston
Betsy

Agathe Bonitzer
Clarisse

Sébastien Pouderoux
Jean Itard

Pietro Ragusa
Le prince

Stefano Abbati
Cesare Lombroso

Renato Sarti
Alessandro Montessori

Patrizia La Fonte
Renilde Montessori

Roberto Zibetti
Le journaliste

Giacomo Fadda
Conseil Scientifique