Love According to Dalva
Love According to Dalva is a 2022 Belgian-French film directed by Emmanuelle Nicot in her feature debut. It follows a 12-year-old girl who is taken away from her sexually abusive father and struggles to adjust to her new life in a foster home.
At the 13th Magritte Awards, Dalva received nine nominations and won seven awards, including Best Film and Best Director for Nicot.
Cast
- Zelda Samson as Dalva
- Alexis Manenti as Jayden
- Fanta Guirassy as Samia
- Marie Denarnaud as Zora
- Jean-Louis Coulloc'h as Jacques
- Sandrine Blancke as Marina, Dalva's mother
- Maïa Sandoz as the psychologist
- Charlie Drach as Lucile
- Roman Coustère-Hachez as Dimi
- Abdelmounim Snoussi as Shérif
- Babetida Sadjo as the lady doctor
- Gilles David as the judge
- Romane Mouyal as Inès