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Water Lilies(2007)
Status: Released
Date: 2007-05-17
65%
425 Votes
Time: 1h 25m
Overview:
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.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies: 
Balthazar Productions
Movie: Water Lilies
Top 10 Billed Cast
Pauline Acquart
Marie
Louise Blachère
Anne
Adèle Haenel
Floriane
Warren Jacquin
François
Christel Baras
Inspector
Marie Gili-Pierre
Cashier
Alice de Lencquesaing
Locker Room Girl
Esther Sironneau
Saleswoman
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