Mammy Cullen is a traditional midwife in a rural English village in 1966, using herbal remedies rather than modern medicine. When one of Mammy's patients dies and the village turns against her, her adopted daughter Fern takes over her practice and struggles to balance hedgerow medicine with modern reality.
""Elevée en marge de la société, la jeune Fern vit aux limites du monde réel. Son esprit vagabonde à l'affût des voix et des messages qu'exprime la nature dont elle connaît de nombreux mystères. Sa mère adoptive lui a transmis, jour après jour, la science des plantes et de leurs vertus, de la façon de mener un accouchement à celle de provoquer des avortements ... Mais le monde qui les entoure est en train de changer. Et il suffit d'un faux pas pour que ceux que Fern et sa mère ont aidés si longtemps se retournent contre elles ..."
"Mammy Cullen is a traditional midwife in a rural English village in 1966, using herbal remedies rather than modern medicine. When one of Mammy's patients dies and the village turns against her, her adopted daughter Fern takes over her practice and struggles to balance hedgerow medicine with modern reality."@en
"Mammy Cullen is a traditional midwife in a rural English village in 1966, using herbal remedies rather than modern medicine. When one of Mammy's patients dies and the village turns against her, her adopted daughter Fern takes over her practice and struggles to balance hedgerow medicine with modern reality."
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