Water Lilies

2007

85 min

6.5

Ends at

Set during a sultry summer in a French suburb, Marie is desperate to join the local pool's synchronized swimming team, but is her interest solely for the sake of sport or for a chance to get close to Floriane, the bad girl of the team? Sciamma, and the two leads, capture the uncertainty of teenage sexuality with a sympathetic eye in this delicate drama of the angst of coming-of-age.

Budget

$0

Genre

Drama, Romance

Director

Céline Sciamma

Country

France

Cast & Crew

Pauline Acquart

Louise Blachère

Adèle Haenel

Warren Jacquin

Christel Baras

Marie Gili-Pierre

Alice de Lencquesaing

Claire Pierrat

Barbara Renard

Esther Sironneau

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Water Lilies

Set during a sultry summer in a French suburb, Marie is desperate to join the local pool's synchronized swimming team, but is her interest solely for the sake of sport or for a chance to get close to Floriane, the bad girl of the team? Sciamma, and the two leads, capture the uncertainty of teenage sexuality with a sympathetic eye in this delicate drama of the angst of coming-of-age.

  • Pauline Acquart

  • Louise Blachère

  • Adèle Haenel

  • Warren Jacquin

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