DHEEPAN
synopsis
To escape the civil war in Sri Lanka, a former soldier, a young woman and a little girl pose as a family. They end up settling in a housing project outside Paris. They barely know one another, but try to build a life together.
international title: | Dheepan |
original title: | Dheepan |
working title: | Erran |
country: | France |
sales agent: | Celluloid Dreams, Wild Bunch International |
year: | 2015 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Jacques Audiard |
film run: | 109' |
release date: | FR 26/08/2015, DE 10/12/2015 |
screenplay: | Jacques Audiard, Thomas Bidegain, Noé Debré |
cast: | Vincent Rottiers, Marc Zinga, Antonythasan Jesuthasan, Kalieaswari Srinivasan, Claudine Vinasithamby, Faouzi Bensaïdi |
cinematography by: | Éponine Momenceau |
film editing: | Juliette Welfling |
art director: | Michel Barthélémy |
costumes designer: | Chattoune |
producer: | Pascal Caucheteux, Grégoire Sorlat |
production: | Why Not Productions, France 2 Cinéma, Page 114 |
distributor: | UGC Distribution, UGC Films UK, CINEMA, Weltkino Filmverleih Gmbh |