A Place for Her

Plot

At the Maison des Femmes, women victims of violence are cared for. Elsewhere, they are threatened, brutalized, raped, mutilated, their suffering ignored. Here, they are listened to, supported, helped and believed. Diane, Manon, Inès, Awa and the others will give them a helping hand until they can stand up again. As a team. Even if it means risking their own equilibrium.

About A Place for Her

A Place for Her (French: La Maison des femmes) is a 2025 French drama film written and directed by Mélisa Godet. The story follows the daily life of a team working in a "Maison des femmes" (Women's Shelter), a place dedicated to supporting women who are victims of violence. Through the experiences of characters such as Diane, Manon, Inès, and Awa, the film depicts the work of caregivers and activists who help women rebuild their lives through care, solidarity, and support. The film was produced in France and has a running time of about 111 minutes. After a premiere at the 2025 Marrakech International Film Festival, it was released on 4 March 2026 and distributed by Pathé Films.

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