Gloria Mundi

A family gathers in Marseille to celebrate the birth of a baby girl named Gloria. While the occasion is joyful, the family faces significant financial hardship. Daniel, Gloria's grandfather, returns to the city after being released from prison and discovers his daughter Mathilda and her husband Nicolas struggling to make ends meet. The fragile stability of the household is threatened when Nicolas, who works as a driver, is attacked by rivals seeking to eliminate competition. Daniel and other relatives attempt to find ways to support the young parents during this crisis.

The drama was directed by Robert Guédiguian, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Serge Valletti. Within the director's career, this film follows The House by the Sea and precedes And the Party Goes On. The movie stars Ariane Ascaride, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Gérard Meylan, Anaïs Demoustier, Robinson Stévenin, and Lola Naymark, with a total of 27 credited cast members.

Produced by France 3 Cinéma, Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo, and BiBi Film, the project had a budget of 4 million USD and earned 2 million USD at the worldwide box office. Audience reception is moderate, with a rating of 6.5/10 on IMDb based on 1,100 votes and a rating of 6.3/10 on TMDB from 100 votes.