Horrified at the prospect of her beloved school being sold, a young French girl named Madeline uses her wit and craftiness to attempt to save it, making an unlikely new friend in the process.
Directed by Daisy von Scherler Mayer
paris, france
orphan
based on children's book
tutor
woman director
children in danger
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Cast
Hatty Jones
Madeline
Frances McDormand
Miss Clavel
Nigel Hawthorne
Lord Covington
Ben Daniels
Leopold the Tutor
Stéphane Audran
Lady Marie Covington
Katia Caballero
Mrs. Spanish Ambassador
Chantal Neuwirth
Helene the Cook
Clare Thomas
Agatha "Aggie" Emily Walden
Eloise Eonnet
Sylvette
Alexis Desseaux
Louis the Painter
George Harris
Mr. Liberian Ambassador
Alexandre Arbat
Mr. Uzbekhistani Ambassador
Crew
Daisy von Scherler Mayer
Director
Jennifer Flackett
Screenplay
Mark Levin
Screenplay
Michel Legrand
Original Music Composer
Pierre Aïm
Director of Photography
Aline Bonetto
Set Decoration
Gerard Drolon
Art Direction
Malia Scotch Marmo
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Popular Reviews
161 reviews
ester
8.0★ · 07/12/26
”madeline, you will always have a home.”
> “yes, but it won't always be with you, will it?”
“madeline, there is no place on earth that i'd rather be than with you and the other girls.”
awhhh, miss clavel was so wonderful!!! i absolutely loved her ♡♡♡♡ there's actually quite some parallels with madeline and matilda too
”madeline, you will always have a home.”
> “yes, but it won't always be with you, will it?”
“madeline, there is no place on earth that i'd rather be than with you and the other girls.”
awhhh, miss clavel was so wonderful!!! i absolutely loved her ♡♡♡♡ there's actually quite some parallels with madeline and matilda too
Emilly
8.0★ · 05/02/26
preciosidade, ô menina encapetada
preciosidade, ô menina encapetada
Lari Novillo
9.0★ · 03/24/26
“i am the ambassador” queen.
“i am the ambassador” queen.
Lari Novillo
10.0★ · 03/01/26
they switched languages and I switched personalities accordingly
they switched languages and I switched personalities accordingly
