Water Lilies
Originally released in 2007. Water Lilies is a drama/romance film. directed by Céline Sciamma. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Pauline Acquart, Louise Blachère, and Adèle Haenel
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 17, 2007
18 years ago
Runtime
1h 25m
85 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (463 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Pauline Acquart
as Marie
Louise Blachère
as Anne
Adèle Haenel
as Floriane
Warren Jacquin
as François
Christel Baras
as L'inspectrice
Marie Gili-Pierre
as La caissière
Alice de Lencquesaing
as Fille vestiaire
Claire Pierrat
as Fille vestiaire 2
Barbara Renard
as Natacha
Esther Sironneau
as La vendeuse
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Balthazar Productions
- Lilies Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Water Lilies about?
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 ...
Who directed Water Lilies?
Water Lilies was directed by Céline Sciamma.
How long is Water Lilies?
Water Lilies has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was Water Lilies released?
Water Lilies was released on May 17, 2007 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Water Lilies?
The main cast of Water Lilies includes Pauline Acquart, Louise Blachère, Adèle Haenel, Warren Jacquin, Christel Baras.
Is Water Lilies worth watching?
Water Lilies has a user rating of 6.5/10 based on 463 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.