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LOLA PATER

by Nadir Moknèche

synopsis

The story starts when Zino, who’s 27 years old and the son of Algerian immigrants, buries his mother in Paris. An only child, he grew up with her after the sudden departure of his father Farid, who left over 20 years ago. Based on what his mother told him, Zino believes that his father abandoned him. He learns from the notary that Farid didn’t return to Algeria, but is instead living in Camargue, and that his parents never got divorced. Why did his mother lie to him?

international title: Lola Pater
original title: Lola Pater
country: France, Belgium
sales agent: The Party Film Sales
year: 2017
genre: fiction
directed by: Nadir Moknèche
release date: FR 26/04/2017, ES 13/07/2018
screenplay: Nadir Moknèche
cast: Fanny Ardant, Tewfik Jallab, Nadia Kaci, Lucie Debay, Lubna Azabal, Véronique Dumont, Raphaelle Bruneau
cinematography by: Jeanne Lapoirie
film editing: Chantal Hymans
art director: Johann George
costumes designer: Paule Mangenot
music: Pierre Bastaroli
producer: Bertrand Gore, Nathalie Mesuret
co-producer: Jacques-Henri Bronckart, Olivier Bronckart
production: Blue Monday Productions, Versus Production
backing: Ile-de-France region, PACA region, Ouest-Provence, Acsé and Procirep/Angoa
distributor: ARP Sélection, O'Brother Distribution, Surtsey Films

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