Poor Gilded Girls
Some girls want to belong. Others want to become.
Overview
Poor Gilded Girls follows Alina, a scholarship student at an elite boarding school, who becomes captivated by Helena and her wealthy circle of friends. Drawn into a world of designer clothes, pills, parties, and privilege, Alina slowly begins to blur the line between admiration and obsession. As her desire to belong turns into a desperate need to become someone else, the illusion of wealth and status unravels, leading both girls toward a tragic and violent confrontation. A psychological drama about class, identity, envy, and the dangerous cost of wanting a life that was never yours.
Director
Matias Held
Top Cast
Olivia Clara Suarez
Alina
Lenora Whitney
Helena
Ava Baertschi
Mary
Simone Winter
Jane
Michelle Johncock
Mama
Annie Cummings
Anneliese
Emma Kvart
Addy
Evelyn Douma
Lila
