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The Source (2011)

La source des femmes (2011)

135 min. - Comedy Drama - -

Synopsis: A comedy/drama set in a village and centered on a battle of the sexes, where women threaten to withhold sexual favors if their men refuse to fetch water from a remote well.

Director: Radu Mihăileanu

Writer: Radu Mihăileanu, Alain-Michel Blanc, Catherine Ramberg

Stars: Leïla Bekhti, Hafsia Herzi, Hiam Abbass


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Casting:

The Source (2011) Leïla Bekhti Leila
The Source (2011) Hafsia Herzi Loubna / Esmeralda
The Source (2011) Hiam Abbass Fatima
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Produced By

Elzévir Films
Oï Oï Oï Productions
EuropaCorp
France 3 Cinéma
La Compagnie Cinématographique Européenne
Panache Productions
Radio Télévision Belge Francophone (RTBF)
BIM Distribuzione
Indigo Film
Agora Films
Eurimages
Canal+
CinéCinéma 
France Télévision
MEDIA Programme of the European Union
Centre Cinématographique Marocain

Production info

Buget: 7,99 milllions euro
Filmed în Marocco 

Festivals, Awards

  1. 2011 - Amazonas Film Festival - Best Cinematography and Audience Award for Best Film

Trivia

  • Release date in France: 2 November 2011.
  • Nominated at Palme d'Or Cannes 2011.
  • Viorica Petrovici was nominated at César Award for Best Costume Design, in 2012.

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