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An Impossible Love

6.620182h 15mMovieDramaRomanceHistory

A chronicle of the unconditional love between a mother and her daughter, from 1958 to the present day, which is endangered by an unsteady and manipulative father.

DirectorCatherine Corsini
WritersCatherine Corsini·Laurette Polmanss
ProducerElisabeth Perez

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Cast · Directed by Catherine Corsini

VEVirginie Efira
Virginie Efira
Rachel
NSNiels Schneider
Niels Schneider
Philippe
JBJehnny Beth
Jehnny Beth
Chantal (adult)
ELEstelle Lescure
Estelle Lescure
Chantal (adolescent)
CRCoralie Russier
Coralie Russier
Nicole
IZIliana Zabeth
Iliana Zabeth
Gaby Schwartz
CMCatherine Morlot
Catherine Morlot
Grandma
AHAmbre Hasaj
Ambre Hasaj
Chantal (age 3-5)
SG
Sasha Alessandri-Torrès Garcia
Chantal (age 6-8)
PSPierre Salvadori
Pierre Salvadori
Doctor
GKGaël Kamilindi
Gaël Kamilindi
Franck
SBSimon Bakhouche
Simon Bakhouche
Alain

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An Impossible Love — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams An Impossible Love?

An Impossible Love is streaming on Chai Flicks, Strand Releasing and Kanopy in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is An Impossible Love on Netflix?

No, An Impossible Love is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Chai Flicks and Strand Releasing.

Is An Impossible Love on Amazon Prime Video?

An Impossible Love isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch An Impossible Love for free?

An Impossible Love is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and Fandango at Home Free in United States.