Marseille


1h 34m 2004

Brief Synopsis

Sophie, a young photographer, exchanges her apartment with a student from Marseille. It is February and Marseille seems harsh and closed in the bright sun. Sophie drifts through the city, she is alone, she takes photographs. In an autorepair garage, she asks a young mechanic, Pierre, if he can get h

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Foreign
Romance
Release Date
2004
Production Company
Arte; Bundesministerium Fur Kultur Und Medien; German Federal Film Board; Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg Gmbh; Schramm Film; Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (Zdf)
Distribution Company
Peripher Filmverleih

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 34m

Synopsis

Sophie, a young photographer, exchanges her apartment with a student from Marseille. It is February and Marseille seems harsh and closed in the bright sun. Sophie drifts through the city, she is alone, she takes photographs. In an autorepair garage, she asks a young mechanic, Pierre, if he can get her a car. Two days later they meet again and spend the evening in a bar, captivated by the lightness of not knowing anything about each other. Sophie is happy. When she returns to Berlin, she is immediately immersed again in former life. Her love for Ivan, the husband of her best friend Hanna, remains undeclared. Sophie remains on the outside, yearns to leave and decides to travel to Marseille for a second time

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Foreign
Romance
Release Date
2004
Production Company
Arte; Bundesministerium Fur Kultur Und Medien; German Federal Film Board; Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg Gmbh; Schramm Film; Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (Zdf)
Distribution Company
Peripher Filmverleih

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 34m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States May 2004

Shown at the Cannes Film Festival (Un Certain Regard) May 15-23, 2004.

Released in United States May 2004 (Shown at the Cannes Film Festival (Un Certain Regard) May 15-23, 2004.)