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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External links
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