Imwe yemafirimu eFrance akawana mukurumbira kuCannes 2008 yaive Conte de Noel, mutambo unotungamirirwa nezvinonakidza Arnaud desplechin (Madzimambo namambokadzi).
Mune mukana uno, Desplechin anokwanisa kuunganidza simbi yeumbozha uye anozvinyudza, zvakare, mune misoro yatove chikamu chebasa rake, senge Zvisungo zvemhuri uye madrama, kuvapo kwerufu, hukama hwepedyo uye vanopokana mavara uye mamiriro.
Vatambi uye vatambi vanoita iyo vakakanda vari pamusoro notch: Catherine Deneuve, Mathieu Amalric, Anne Consigny, Melvil Poupaud, Jean-Paul Roussillon, Emmanuelle Devos naChiara Mastroianni, kungo taura makuru.
Nyaya inorondedzera hupenyu hwe mhuri yakatarisana nekudiwa kwekuisirwa amai (Deneuve), uye kutsvaga hama dzinoenderana nemupiro. Kunetsana kunosunungurwa pavanoona kuti mumwe chete wevana, chidhakwa iye, uye muzukuru ane matambudziko epfungwa anokwanisa kupa.
Iyo firimu inotora anopfuura maawa maviri chete, iyo script yakashanda pamwechete na Arnaud Desplechin naEmmanuel Bourdieu; rwiyo rwacho rwaitungamira Grégoire Hetzel uye mugadziri aive Pascal Caucheteux.