I Always Wanted to Be a Saint

I Always Wanted to Be a Saint (2003) is a drama film directed by Geneviève Mersch rated 9.0/10.

A teenage girl, Norah (Marie Kremer), living with her depressed father, Jean-Michel (Thierry Lefevre), in Luxembourg, obsesses over the whereabouts of her missing mother, who left them both when Norah was still a newborn. Norah is a misfit and devotes her energy to helping others and conversing with an imaginary friend. But, when she receives information pertaining to the possible location of her mother, Norah has to seriously think about inviting the woman back into her life.

Cast

Marie Kremer

Norah

Thierry Lefevre

Jean-Michel

Jeannine Godinas

Marthe

Raphaëlle Blancherie

Françoise

Francisco Pestana

The Lawyer

Barbara Roland

Elsa

Márcia Breia

Grandmother Portuguese

Julien Collard

Jérémie

Camie Boel

Agathe Cornez

Laurence De Greef

Janine Horsburgh

Prof d'anglais