The Old Lady Who Walked in the Sea (1991)
La vieille qui marchait dans la mer (original title)Reference View | Change View
- Unrated
- 1h 35min
- Comedy, Crime
- 15 Sep 1995 (USA)
- Movie
Lady M. wades every morning through the sea in order to heal her pain. But she is not what she pretends to be: Together with her partner Pompilius she finances her luxurious life by fraud and blackmailing. Falling in love with young...
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| Jeanne Moreau | ... |
Lady M
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| Michel Serrault | ... |
Pompilius
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| Luc Thuillier | ... |
Lambert
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| Géraldine Danon | ... |
Noemie
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Jean Bouchaud | ... |
Mazurier
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Marie Dô | ... |
Muriel
(as Marie-Dominique Aumont)
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Hester Wilcox | ... |
La fille du Directeur
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Léa Gabriele | ... |
La fille en bleu
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| Lara Guirao | ... |
La bibliothécaire
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| Mattia Sbragia | ... |
Stern
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Satbyadevi F. Ralingam |
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Sushma Unnikrishnam |
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Gilles Rousseau |
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Caroline Kunti-Leconte |
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Darmaraja Ravi |
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Pratapan Nagaratnam |
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Directed by
| Laurent Heynemann | ||
Written by
| Dominique Roulet | ... | (scenario and dialogue) |
| Dominique Roulet | ... | (adaptation) & |
| Laurent Heynemann | ... | (adaptation) |
| Frédéric Dard | ... | (novel) (as San-Antonio) |
Produced by
| Gérard Jourd'hui | ... | producer |
Music by
| Philippe Sarde | ||
Cinematography by
| Robert Alazraki | ||
Editing by
| Jacques Comets | ||
Editorial Department
| Marion Monestier | ... | first assistant editor |
Casting By
| Shula Siegfried | ||
Production Design by
| Valérie Grall | ||
Costume Design by
| Catherine Leterrier | ||
Makeup Department
| Nurith Barkan | ... | makeup artist |
| Anne Bourdiol | ... | makeup artist |
| Catherine Demesmeaker | ... | makeup artist |
| Isabelle Goulliart | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Gérard Gaultier | ... | production manager |
| Catherine Pierrat | ... | unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Tristan Ganne | ... | assistant director |
| Albane Guilhe | ... | assistant director |
| Tiffany Tavernier | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
| Jean-Michel Chauvet | ... | boom operator |
| Gilbert Crozet | ... | synchronization |
| Michel Desrois | ... | sound |
| Jack Jullian | ... | foley artist |
| Jean-Pierre Laforce | ... | sound mixer |
| Jean-Pierre Lelong | ... | sound effects |
| Pierre Lenoir | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Mario Melchiorri | ... | foley artist |
| Adeline Yoyotte | ... | sound editor (as Adeline Yoyotte-Husson) |
Stunts
| Daniel Perche | ... | stunt advisor |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Matthieu Bastid | ... | second assistant camera |
| Muriel Edelstein | ... | second unit cinematographer |
| Richard Vidal | ... | electrician |
| Jürgen Vollmer | ... | still photographer |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Charlotte David | ... | costumer |
Music Department
| Hubert Bougis | ... | orchestrator |
| Orchestre de Paris | ... | orchestra |
| Roland Romanelli | ... | musician: accordion |
| Howard Shelley | ... | musician: piano |
| David Snell | ... | conductor |
| Stan Sulzmann | ... | musician: soprano sax |
Script and Continuity Department
| Claude Luquet | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Thérèse Gosse | ... | production administrator |
| Jacques Lacour | ... | production administrator |
Production Companies
- Blue Dahlia Productions
- Films A2 (co-production)
- Little Bear (co-production)
- J.M. Productions (co-production)
- Canal+ (participation)
- Sofiarp (participation)
- Investimage 3 (participation)
- Gruppo Bema (participation)
- Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC) (participation)
- Cofiloisirs (support)
Distributors
- AMLF (1991) (France) (theatrical)
- AMLF (1992) (Germany) (theatrical) (French speaking region)
- Lux Film (1991) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Lux Film (1991) (Switzerland) (theatrical)
- Sony Pictures Classics (1992) (Canada) (theatrical)
- Sony Pictures Classics (1992) (United States) (theatrical)
- Gala Film Distributors (1993) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Gala Film Distributors (1993) (Ireland) (theatrical)
- Benelux Film Distribution (1993) (Belgium) (theatrical)
- Benelux Film Distributors (1993) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Constantin Film (1993) (Germany) (theatrical)
- Constantin Film (1993) (Switzerland) (theatrical) (German speaking region)
- Nordisk Film Distribusjon (1993) (Norway) (theatrical)
- Nordisk Film (1993) (Denmark) (theatrical)
- Sonet Film (1993) (Sweden) (theatrical)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Azzédine Alaïa (Jeanne Moreau's gowns)
- Claude Montana (costume: Jeanne Moreau)
- Les Traiteurs du Vern (catering)
- Studio Guillaume Tell (music recording studio)
- Yves Saint Laurent (costume: Michel Serrault)
Storyline
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Lady M. wades every morning through the sea in order to heal her pain. But she is not what she pretends to be: Together with her partner Pompilius she finances her luxurious life by fraud and blackmailing. Falling in love with young Lambert she is about to break up all her pretendence as Pompilius is not willing to accept the youngster. Written by Volker Boehm |
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