The Midwife

About The Midwife

Claire is a midwife and has devoted her life to others. At a moment when she is preoccupied by the imminent closure of the maternity clinic where she works, her life is further turned upside down when Béatrice, her father's former mistress, turns up on the scene.

The Midwife is a 2017 drama film directed by Martin Provost. At 117 minutes long, it arrived in March 2017.

The film is filed under cancer, illness, chemotherapy, and maternity.

Catherine Frot takes the lead as Claire, Catherine Deneuve as Béatrice, Olivier Gourmet as Paul, and Quentin Dolmaire as Simon. The screenplay is by Martin Provost. In the United States it streams on France Channel Amazon Channel and OVID.

Wit, 50/50, and Dragonfly make useful companions to The Midwife, all filed under doctor. TMDB voters put it at 6.1 out of 10 across 161 votes.