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Alias Betty (French: Betty Fisher et autres histoires) is a 2001 French drama film directed by Claude Miller. The film won several international film festival awards. On Rotten Tomatoes it has an approval rating of 92% based on 51 reviews.
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Aug 5, 2019 · The part thriller and black comedy Alias Betty opens with a nerve-wracking flashback of a train trip taken by a woman and her daughter. The woman attacks the girl with a pair of scissors because she suffers from porphyry, an ailment caused by a blood imbalance that results in selfish and violent behavior.
Novelist Betty Fisher enters a dark depression after her young son Joseph dies. Hoping to bring her out of it, her mother Margot arranges to kidnap a boy named Jose to replace the son Betty lost. Although she knows that it's wrong, Betty accepts Jose as her new son.
At the center of an elaborate story that widens into an Altmanesque social mosaic (set in the Paris suburbs) stands Sandrine Kiberlain's Betty, a successful high-strung novelist and single mother...
Sep 13, 2002 · As novelist Betty Fisher (Kiberlain) starts becoming darkly depressed after the death of her young son, her plotting mother arranges to have another little boy kidnapped to take his place.
The eponymous character is a successful novelist, Betty Fisher (Sandrine Kiberlain), who has split with her American husband and taken up residence in Paris with their young son, Joseph. Betty’s incredibly selfish and self-absorbed mother, Margot (Nicole Garcia), arrives in town for medical tests.
