2011-07-08

La Source des femmes

The Source (2011 film)

The Source
Directed by Radu Mihăileanu
Produced by Radu Mihăileanu
Written by
Radu Mihăileanu
Starring Leila Bekhti
Hafsia Herzi
Biyouna
Cinematography Glynn Speeckaert
Studio Elzevir Films
Oï Oï Oï Productions
Distributed by EuropaCorp Distribution
Release date(s) May 2011 (Cannes)
2 November 2011 (France)
Running time 135 minutes
Country France
Language French
Budget € 7.99 million

The Source (French: La Source des femmes) is an upcoming French comedy film directed by Radu Mihăileanu, starring Leila Bekhti, Hafsia Herzi and Biyouna. Set in a remote village in North Africa, the story will focus on women who sex strike against having to fetch water from a distant well. It is scheduled to premiere In Competition at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival.

Cast

Production

The film was produced by France's Elzevir Films and Oï Oï Oï Productions, in co-production with France 3 Cinéma and EuropaCorp. Other than the 64% French investment, Belgian companies contributed 14%, Italian 12% and Moroccan 10%. It was pre-bought by Canal+ and CinéCinéma and received support from Eurimages. The total budget was 7.99 million euro.

Release

The Source is set to premiere in competition at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival. EuropaCorp Distribution will release it in France on 2 November 2011.

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