ALEX
by José Alcala
synopsis
Alex is an independent woman, wild and tough, who loves men and life. She’s trying to get custody of her son, Xavier. To live, she works at markets and does house renovating with Karim. She’s renovating a ruin at the edge of an isolated village, spurred on by the hope of living there with her son. It is life that she restores, plasters over, tries to keep upright in these walls that she rebuilds with her own hands.
original title: | Alex |
country: | France |
sales agent: | Gémini Films |
year: | 2005 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | José Alcala |
film run: | 100' |
release date: | FR 26/10/2005 |
screenplay: | José Alcala, Olivier Gorce, Agnès De Sacy |
cast: | Marie Raynal, Lyes Salem, Adrien Ruiz, Gérard Meylan, Eric Savin |
cinematography by: | Pascal Poucet |
film editing: | Marie-Hélène Mora |
art director: | Brigitte Brassart |
costumes designer: | Valérie Cabeli |
producer: | Paulo Branco |
production: | Gémini Films, Les Films de la Grande Ourse (FR) |
distributor: | Gémini Films |