Film On Sunday - ME, MYSELF AND MOTHER

France   2013     87 mins, Cert. PG   (English subtitles)

Director: Guillaume Gallienne     Cast: Guillaume Gallienne, André Marson, Françoise Fabian

Guillaume's mother desperately wants a daughter but as she only has three sons she decides to treat the youngest boy as if he were a girl. Confusing for Guillaume but hilarious for the audience as we follow him through childhood and adolescence as he moves to the USA, to a British boarding school and Parisian nightlife. Through all the indignities he suffers Guillaume maintains a cheeriness and perseverance which reward him in the end.