The Source (2011 film)
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Director Radu Mihaileanu Initial DVD release October 2, 2013 (Germany) Duration | 7.2/10 Genre Comedy, Drama Budget 7.99 million EUR Country France, Belgium, Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date 21 May 2011 (2011-05-21) (Cannes)2 November 2011 (2011-11-02) (France) Writer Radu Mihaileanu (scenario), Alain-Michel Blanc (scenario), Catherine Ramberg (collaboration), Radu Mihaileanu (adaptation) Cast (Leila), (Loubna / Esmeralda), (Vieux Fusil), (Rachida), (Sami), (Fatima) Similar movies Argo , Million Dollar Baby , Valkyrie , American Reunion , Zero Dark Thirty , Looper |
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The Source (French: La Source des femmes) is a 2011 French drama-comedy film directed by Radu Mihăileanu, starring Leïla Bekhti and Hafsia Herzi. It premiered In Competition at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival.
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Plot

Set in a remote village in North Africa, the story focuses on women who go on a sex strike against having to fetch water from a distant well.
Cast

Production

The film was produced by France's Elzevir Films and Oï Oï Oï Productions, in co-production with France 3 Cinéma and EuropaCorp. Other than the 64% French investment, Belgian companies contributed 14%, Italian 12% and Moroccan 10%. It was pre-bought by Canal+ and CinéCinéma and received support from Eurimages. The total budget was 7.99 million euro.
Release
The Source premiered in competition at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival on 21 May. EuropaCorp Distribution released it in France on 2 November 2011.
References
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