The Devil is in the Details

Set in mid-19th-century France, this short follows Alexina, a trainee school teacher in a young girl’s convent, who suffers unbearable pains. After examination by a doctor who questions Alexina’s gender and subsequently decides that masculinity prevails, Alexina works to find their own path forward.

Cast

Laure Lefort

Alexina

Garance Rivoal

Henriette

Thomas Suire

Docteur Tardieu

Alice Butaud

Sophie

Gaëtan Vourc'h

Abbé

Marie Piemontese

Soeur