WOMAN AT SEA
Dinara Drukarova
Inspired by Catherine Poulain’s novel “Le Grand Marin” Editions de l’Olivier / Editions Points
With: Dinara Drukarova, Sam Louwyck, Björn Hlynur Haraldsson, Hjörtur Jóhann Jónsson, Dylan Robert, Antonythasan Jesusthasan, Magne Havard Brekke
Production: Slot Machine
Coproducers: Rouge International, ARTE France Cinéma, Gulldrengurinn, Mystery Productions, Scope Pictures, CTB Film Company, Kinoprime Foundation, Rezo Productions
Duration: 1h24
Year of production: 2022
Release date France: January 2023
Nationality: French, Icelandic, Belgian
Distribution: France Rezo Films
With the support of: Centre National Du Cinéma Et De L’image Animée - CNC, The Icelandic Film Centre, Ministry of Culture and business affairs - Iceland, Tax Shelter du Gouvernement Fédéral Belge Via Scope Invest, La Fondation Gan Pour Le Cinéma, Angoa
With the participation of: Canal +, RÚV, Rezo Films, Arte/Cofinova
DOP: Timo Salminen
Editor: Valérie Loiseleux, Anita Roth
Sound: Yvan Dumas, Frederik Van de Moortel, Nicolas Dambroise, Philippe Charbonnel
Script, adaptation and dialogues: Dinara Drukarova, Raphaëlle Desplechin, Lea Fehner, Gilles Taurand
Original music by Jean-Benoit Dunckel
Costume design: Helga Rós V. Hannam
Production design: Heimir Sverrisson
Hair & Makeup: Gunnhildur Ólafsdóttir
Synopsis
Lili has left everything behind to find the ends of the earth to fulfil her dream of fishing in the northern seas. She persuades Ian, the captain of a trawler, to give her a chance and sets off on his ship, the Rebel. Lili will conquer her right to live differently, freely.
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Prizes
Official Selection at the 2022 San Sebastián Festival - New directors section