The melodramatic story of a widow, Marie Paradis, as she becomes an elderly dependant. Taking charge is her daughter-in-law, the cruel and stingy Céleste. Marie answers to all the stereotypes of the traditional mother: she's generous, loving.

Credits

René DelacroixDirector

Jeanne DemonsMarie Paradis

Paul DesmarteauxLe docteur Lapointe

Jean-Paul DugasJacques Paradis

Paul GuèvremontFrançois Paradis