WHATEVER LOLA WANTS
by Nabil Ayouch
synopsis
Inspired by the tale of Ismahan – a famous Egyptian dancer who struggled against all the odds to succeed – the New York postal worker Lola blows her life savings on a ticket to Cairo.
original title: | Whatever Lola Wants |
country: | France, Canada |
sales agent: | Pathé International |
year: | 2007 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Nabil Ayouch |
film run: | 115' |
release date: | FR 16/04/2008, NO 26/12/2008 |
screenplay: | Nabil Ayouch, Nathalie Saugeon, Jane Hawksley |
cast: | Laura Ramsey, Assaad Bouab, Carmen Lebbos, Hichem Rostom, Achmed Akkabi, Nadim Sawalha, Rim Ayouch |
cinematography by: | Vincent Mathias |
film editing: | Hervé de Luze |
art director: | Ghizlane Hassani Ouazzani |
costumes designer: | Albert Oikine |
music: | Krishna Levy |
producer: | Jake Eberts, Léonard Glowinski, Pierre Grunstein |
production: | Pathé Films, Canal+ |
distributor: | Pathé Distribution |