BLAME IT ON VOLTAIRE
synopsis
A young Tunisian man arrives in France hoping to make his fortune. But he quickly comes to realise that he is one of the dispossessed and, as his dreams of riches come to nothing, discovers the solidarity of other outcasts.
| international title: | Blame it on Voltaire |
| original title: | La faute à Voltaire |
| country: | France |
| sales agent: | Flach Pyramide International |
| year: | 2000 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Abdellatif Kechiche |
| film run: | 130' |
| release date: | FR 14/02/2001, BE 16/05/2001, IT 29/06/2001, PL 17/05/2001, SE 15/05/2001, DE 06/06/2001, AT 17/01/2001 |
| screenplay: | Abdellatif Kechiche |
| cast: | Sami Bouajila, Elodie Bouchez, Aure Atika, Bruno Lochet |
| cinematography by: | Dominique Brenguier, Marie Spencer |
| film editing: | Anick Baly, Tina Baz, Amina Mazani |
| art director: | Quentin Prévost |
| costumes designer: | Catherine d'Halluin |
| producer: | Jean-François Lepetit |
| production: | Flach Film |
| distributor: | Mikado, Rezo Films, Gutek Film, Cinestar Filmverleih, Kool Filmdistribution, Triangelfilm |
