Merveilles à Montfermeil

"Merveilles à Montfermeil" is a 2019 French action comedy film written and directed by Jeanne Balibar, who also stars alongside Ramzy Bedia as the two rival politicians trying to sabotage a new mayor's plans for an underprivileged French municipality. Emmanuelle Béart plays a key role in the film, bringing a sense of credibility and seriousness to the political aspects of the story. The film's production was a labor of love, with Jeanne Balibar working with hundreds of local residents and actors to create a unique and quirky comedy that explores the possibility of an alternative economy and social reconciliation.