A Survivor's Tale
2026, French. Directed by Micha Wald.
The fate of a woman forgotten by history
1542, the year of Jacques Cartier's second mission to Canada. Pregnant by a man other than her future husband, the expedition's commander, the young Marguerite de la Rocque is abandoned on a deserted island off the coast of Newfoundland with the man who raped her and his maid. She will remain there for two years, surviving hunger, cold, despair, and madness.
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- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- French
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- Released
- 25 March 2026
- Original title
- L'île de la demoiselle
- Country
- Belgium, France
- Written by
- Agnès Caffin, Samuel Malhoure, Micha Wald
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What A Survivor's Tale is based on
A Survivor's Tale is based on Heptaméron (1558) by Margaret of Valois-Angoulême.
1558
Heptaméron
By Margaret of Valois-Angoulême
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A Survivor's Tale runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
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A Survivor's Tale isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 March 2026. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Survivor's Tale?
If you liked A Survivor's Tale, try The Rays and Shadows, The Edge of the Blade, Munich - The Edge of War.
Who directed A Survivor's Tale?
A Survivor's Tale (2026) was directed by Micha Wald and stars Salomé Dewaels, Louis Peres, Candice Bouchet.
What is A Survivor's Tale based on?
A Survivor's Tale is based on Heptaméron (1558) by Margaret of Valois-Angoulême.