Le Pupille

PGUnited States rating202239mFamily, Comedy
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PG US
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A young girl at a strict boarding school during World War II finds herself an outcast among her peers. When a large cake arrives at the school just before Christmas, the girls must navigate the rules of their head nun while finding ways to share a bit of joy.

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What's in it

Scary
Mild
Violence
None
Language
None
Rude humour
Mild
Sad themes
Some
Pace
Gentle
The film features a traditional narrative structure with steady pacing and scenes that allow the story to breathe. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.SomeThe mention of war and the scarcity of food during the historical period.

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  1. 1How did the girls feel about sharing the cake with each other?
  2. 2Why do you think Serafina chose to stand up for herself even when it was difficult?
  3. 3What did you think about the way the girls supported each other at the end?

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