Carla is a high-performing and deeply devoted business executive. Insecure beneath her polished exterior, she has still built a successful career, often at the expense of her family life. Recently hired as the Human Resources Manager of a major corporation, she is tasked to promote employees’ well-being while maintaining the performance goals imposed by her boss. But when Carla discovers a case of toxic management, compromises become unavoidable, threatening to push her to the breaking point…
Stéphane Brizé (Measure of a Man) delivers another devastating film on the world of work and the concessions we make as individuals, against our very own sense of humanity. Featuring an exceptional performance by Alba Rohrwacher, A Good Little Soldier was awarded the Best Screenplay Award at this year’s Venice Film Festival.
Director(s): Stéphane Brizé
Cast: Vincent Lindon, Alba Rohrwacher, Sharif Andoura
Original title: Un Bon petit soldat
Country, year: France | 2026
Language: In French with EN subtitles
Ciné Lumière
A Good Little Soldier
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Carla is a high-performing and deeply devoted business executive. Insecure beneath her polished exterior, she has still built a successful career, often at the expense of her family life. Recently hired as the Human Resources Manager of a major corporation, she is tasked to promote employees’ well-being while maintaining the performance goals imposed by her boss. But when Carla discovers a case of toxic management, compromises become unavoidable, threatening to push her to the breaking point…
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