The Young Mother’s Home (2025)
The Young Mother’s Home is a 2025 drama film directed by Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne. Known for their emotionally raw and socially conscious storytelling, the Dardenne brothers present an intimate and heartfelt narrative about resilience, motherhood, and hope amidst adversity.
The story follows five young mothers who reside in a shelter, each struggling with the burdens of a difficult past while striving to build a better future for themselves and their children. With limited resources and emotional challenges, the women form a community of strength and support, learning to overcome personal traumas and rebuild their lives.
The film stars Samia Hilmi as Naïma, Jef Jacobs as Dylan, and Günter Duret as Robin. Their performances, along with a strong supporting cast, bring authenticity and emotional depth to this moving portrayal of survival and maternal determination. Set against a realistic backdrop, the film highlights issues such as poverty, abuse, and social exclusion while celebrating the courage and solidarity among women.
Movie Information
Directors | Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne |
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Writers | Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne |
Genre | Drama |
Cast
Actor | Role |
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Samia Hilmi | Naïma |
Jef Jacobs | Dylan |
Günter Duret | Robin |
Christelle Cornil | Nathalie, mère d’Ariane |
India Hair | Morgane, mère de Jessica |
Joely Mbundu | Angèle, soeur de Perla |
Claire Bodson | Isabelle, la psychologue |
Eva Zingaro | Asun, l’infirmière |