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Cinema screenings

Find the list of cinema screenings in Haute Sarthe Alpes Mancelles.

Please note that all films are broadcast in French with no subtitles (unless otherwise specified).

June 2025 cinema screenings

Le Village aux portes du paradis

Film broadcast in original version with French subtitles

 

Multinational drama by Mo Harawe – 2h14

Starring Canab Axmed Ibraahin, Axmed Cali Faarax, Cigaal Maxamuud Saleebaan

A small village in the hot, windy Somali desert. Mamargade, a single father, works at a series of odd jobs to give his son Cigaal a better life. His sister Araweelo, recently divorced, returns to live with them. Despite the shifting winds of a country plagued by civil war and natural disasters, love, trust and resilience will enable them to take control of their destiny.

Monday, June 2nd at 8:30pm
Salle André Voisin in Fresnay-sur-Sarthe
5€

Ma Mère, Dieu et Sylvie Vartan

 

French-Canadian comedy-drama by Ken Scott – 1h42

With Leïla Bekhti, Jonathan Cohen, Joséphine Japy

In 1963, Esther gives birth to Roland, the youngest of a large family. Roland is born with a clubfoot that prevents him from standing upright. Against everyone’s advice, she promises her son that he’ll walk like everyone else and have a fabulous life. From then on, Esther will do everything in her power to keep this promise. Through decades of hardship and miracles, this film is the story of an incredible destiny and the greatest love of all: a mother’s love for her child.

Saturday, June 7th at 8:30pm
Salle André Voisin in Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

5€

Mikado

 

French comedy-drama by Baya Kasmi – 1h34

With Félix Moati, Vimala Pons, Ramzy Bedia

Mikado and Laetitia live with their children on the road. When their engine breaks down, they move in for the summer with Vincent, a teacher who lives alone with his daughter. It’s the start of an enchanted interlude that could also upset the balance of the whole family, as Nuage, their eldest daughter, begins to dream of a normal life.

Sunday, June 8th at 5pm
Salle André Voisin in Fresnay-sur-Sarthe
5€

Des jours meilleurs

 

Franco-Belgian comedy-drama by Elsa Bennett and Hippolyte Dard – 1h44

With Valérie Bonneton, Michèle Laroque, Sabrina Ouazani

Following a car accident, Suzanne loses custody of her three children. She has no choice but to seek treatment at a center for alcoholics. When she arrives, she meets Alice and Diane, two women with strong characters… Denis, a sports educator, will try to unite them around the same goal: to take part in the Rallye des Dunes in the Moroccan desert. He’ll have to be patient and educational to prepare this unlikely crew to reach their goal.

Friday, June 13th at 8:30pm
Salle Loisirs et Culture in Beaumont-sur-Sarthe

6€

Vermiglio ou La Mariée des montagnes

Film broadcast in original version with French subtitles

 

Italian drama by Maura Delpero – 1h59

With Tommaso Ragno, Giuseppe De Domenico, Roberta Rovelli

Deep in the winter of 1944. In a small mountain village in Trentino, northern Italy, war is both distant and omnipresent. When a young soldier arrives, seeking refuge, the dynamics of the local schoolteacher’s family are changed forever. The young man and the eldest daughter fall in love, leading to marriage and an unexpected destiny…

Monday, June 16th at 8:30pm
Salle André Voisin in Fresnay-sur-Sarthe
5€

Cassandre

 

French drama by Hélène Merlin – 1h43

With Billie Blain, Zabou Breitman, Eric Ruf

Summer 1998. Countryside. Cassandre is 14. Her parents and older brother notice that her body has changed. Fortunately, Cassandre has a passion for horses and joins a small riding school for the vacations, where she is adopted as a strange animal. There, she discovers a different kind of normalcy that gradually extracts her from a family body that is swallowing her up…

Monday, June 23rd at 8:30pm
Salle André Voisin in Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

5€

Le Mélange des genres

 

French comedy-drama by Michel Leclerc – 1h43

With Léa Drucker, Benjamin Lavernhe, Melha Bedia

Simone, a cop with conservative ideas, is infiltrated into a feminist collective she suspects of complicity in murder. In contact with them, Simone gradually opens up to their ideas. But when the group suspects her of being a mole, she uses the first person she meets to cover her tracks: Paul, a gentle, harmless man who respects women and lives in the shadow of his better half, making him, in spite of herself, an innocent culprit. Simone, devastated by what she has done, tries to make amends… How will Paul react?

Saturday, June 28th at 8:30pm
Salle André Voisin in Fresnay-sur-Sarthe
5€

Des jours meilleurs

 

Franco-Belgian comedy-drama by Elsa Bennett and Hippolyte Dard – 1h44

With Valérie Bonneton, Michèle Laroque, Sabrina Ouazani

Following a car accident, Suzanne loses custody of her three children. She has no choice but to seek treatment at a center for alcoholics. When she arrives, she meets Alice and Diane, two women with strong characters… Denis, a sports educator, will try to unite them around the same goal: to take part in the Rallye des Dunes in the Moroccan desert. He’ll have to be patient and educational to prepare this unlikely crew to reach their goal.

Sunday, June 29th at 5pm
Salle André Voisin in Fresnay-sur-Sarthe
5€