

Born in 1975, Marinette Pichon was a born soccer player. Raised by a courageous mother who had to deal with an abusive husband, she overcame difficulties and developed unwavering determination. While juggling odd jobs and her sporting career, she was selected for the French national team and then spotted by a major American club. Marinette then moved to the United States with her mother, pursuing her dream of becoming the best player in the world.

Garance Marillier
Marinette Pichon
Lead
Émilie Dequenne
Marinette's Mother

Alban Lenoir
Ghislain Pichon, Marinette's father

Fred Testot
Coach of Brienne

Sylvie Testud
Régine Pierre, Saint-Memmie coach

Caroline Proust
Elisabeth Loisel, coach of the France Team

June Benard
Marinette Pichon as a child

Yamé Pertzing
Marinette Pichon as a teenager
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Virginie Verrier's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
“Every frame feels alive. Marinette is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”