Les héritières (2008)★ 6.6/10
- Drama
Directed by: Harry Cleven
Written by: Lorène Delannoy, Daniel Tonachella, Olga Vincent
World War 2 just ended. A wealthy Corsican landlord, with no male heirs is about to marry his favorite daughter to the son of a newly rich former farmer. The daughter is just coming back from Paris where she loves another.
- Original title
- Les héritières
- Storyline
- In 1945, Corsica, an important landowner named Ottavio Della Rocca decides to marry her youngest daughter, Vanina, the son of the Caponi family. Because the old Della Rocca intends to consolidate its power while the Liberation redistributes the cards. Vanina but does not want this union. During the war, she met a jazz musician in Marseille and can not imagine marry another – even to save the family estate. At night, she fled and left the island. Enraged, Ottavio decides to disinherit. But the idea to sell all his property to his two eldest, Antonia and Flavia, do little delights. In fact, he despises blithely .
- Rating
- 6.6 / 10 · 50
- Companies
- Ramona Productions, To Do Today Productions, Radio Télévision Belge Francophone (RTBF), France 3, Collectivité Territoriale de la Corse, Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC), TV5MONDE
- Release dates
- BE October 18, 2008
- FR December 26, 2009