Suzanne is a 2013 French drama film directed by Katell Quillévéré. In January 2014 the film received five nominations at the 39th César Awards, with Adèle Haenel winning the award for Best Supporting Actress.
Following the death of her mother, Suzanne and her younger sister are
raised by their father alone. At the age of 17, Suzanne becomes the
mother of a son. Her father and her sister support the both of them.
Then Suzanne falls in love with a gangster Julien. She abandons her
family to follow Julien to Marseille and ends up in prison. Upon her
release, she finds her son Charlie living in a foster family.
Trying to put her life together Suzanne nevertheless falls into old
habits when Julien finds her on a bus and persuades her to leave for
Morocco with him. Once again abandoning her family, Suzanne has a second
child. Returning home she goes to visit her mother's grave and
discovers that during her absence, her sister Maria, has died. Crossing
the border back to Morocco,
Suzanne, in a fit of grief confesses that she is travelling on a false
passport. In prison Suzanne is visited by her father, teenage son and
toddler daughter and watches as her son and daughter play together.

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