LITTLE JERUSALEM
by Karin Albou
synopsis
The Paris suburbs, a neighbourhood of Sarcelles known as "Little Jerusalem" because a large number of Jews have settled there. Laura is 18. She is torn between her religious upbringing and her studies in philosophy, a subject that fascinates her and offers her a different view of the world. While her sister Mathilde tries to breathe new life into her marriage, Laura experiences the first stirrings of love. This confrontation with desire will upset all their certainties.
original title: | La petite Jèrusalem |
country: | France |
sales agent: | Pyramide International |
year: | 2005 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Karin Albou |
film run: | 94' |
screenplay: | Karin Albou |
cast: | Fanny Valette, Elsa Zylberstein, Bruno Todeschini, Hedi Tillette de Clermont-Tonnerre, Sonia Tahar, Michaël Cohen, Aurore Clément |
cinematography by: | Laurent Brunet |
film editing: | Christiane Lack |
art director: | Nicolas de Boiscuillé |
costumes designer: | Tania Shébado-Cohen |
music: | Cyril Morin |
producer: | Laurent Lavolé, Isabelle Pragier |
production: | Gloria Films Production, F Comme Film |
distributor: | Océan Films |