Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris

2022, 1h 55min, Comedy, Drama

Directors: Anthony Fabian

Stars: Lesley Manville, Isabelle Huppert, Lambert Wilson, Alba Baptista

Ada Harris is a hard-working widow in 1950s London who cleans wealthy homes and feels mostly overlooked by her employers. One day she spots a lavish Christian Dior dress in a client’s wardrobe and becomes determined to own something that beautiful herself. Her dream pushes her to save every penny and take a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Paris and the House of Dior, where she clashes with snobbish staff and surprises them with her honesty and kindness. The film has a light, charming tone, mixing gentle humor with heartfelt moments about friendship, dignity, and daring to chase a modest but deeply personal dream.