ULYSSE | 27th French Film Festival
ULYSSE | 27ª FESTA DO CINEMA FRANCÊS
Cinema 6€
Saturday 10 October · 16:00
Laetitia Masson's intimate, semi-autobiographical drama, which closed the Un Certain Regard section at Cannes, follows Alice (Élodie Bouchez), a mother who accompanies her son — diagnosed with a rare genetic syndrome — over nearly 20 years, turning a personal story into a political reflection on inclusion.
Synopsis Ulysse, Laetitia Masson France, 2026, 97', Drama, subtitled in Portuguese With: Élodie Bouchez, Alphonse Roberts, Stanislas Merhar, Romane Bohringer, Gringe Closing the Un Certain Regard section of the Cannes Film Festival, "Ulysse" is an intimate, semi-autobiographical drama about difference, motherhood and the strength of family bonds. Élodie Bouchez plays Alice, a mother who accompanies her son, diagnosed with a rare genetic syndrome, over nearly 20 years. Between medical and institutional obstacles, mother and son face the world with a moving resilience, in a film that turns a personal story into a political reflection on inclusion. Screenplay: Laetitia Masson Production: ARP Sélection, Goodfellas Prices General - 6€ Reduced mobility - 6€ Discounts Unemployed, Young people, Seniors over 65