Mamie (film)

Mamie is a 1951 French drama film directed by René Jayet. The film stars Gaby Morlay, Jean Tissier, and Julien Carette. It tells the story of a wealthy, elderly woman named Mamie (Morlay) who is surrounded by relatives only interested in her inheritance. When a young, struggling artist enters her life, Mamie finds a renewed sense of purpose and considers leaving her fortune to him instead, causing conflict and intrigue within her family. The film explores themes of greed, familial relationships, and the search for genuine connection in later life. While not widely known internationally, "Mamie" remains a notable entry in French cinema of the post-war era.