SEX IS COMEDY
synopsis
A film director, Jeanne, demanding perfectionist who has a challenge on her hands creating convincing on-screen passion between her reluctant young lead actor and actress who can barely conceal their dislike for each other. But the shooting of the film's most intimate scene brings the growing tensions between all three simmering to the surface.
international title: | Sex Is Comedy |
original title: | Sex Is Comedy |
country: | France, Portugal |
sales agent: | Pyramide International |
year: | 2002 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Catherine Breillat |
film run: | 92' |
release date: | FR 05/06/2002, CH 14/08/2002, BE 02/10/2002, FI 04/10/2002, IT 03/01/2003, ES 14/03/2003, NL 22/05/2003, UK 25/07/2003, AT 30/09/2003 |
screenplay: | Catherine Breillat, Fatima Ribeiro |
cast: | Anne Parillaud, Grégoire Colin, Roxane Mesquida, Ashley Wanninger |
cinematography by: | Laurent Machuel |
film editing: | Pascale Chavance |
art director: | Frédérique Belvaux |
costumes designer: | Valérie Guégan |
producer: | Jean-François Lepetit |
production: | Flach Film, ARTE France Cinéma, CB (Catherine Breillat) Films |
distributor: | Rezo Films, Agora Films (CH), Paradiso Entertainment (BE/NL), Artdo Kino (EE/LT/LV), Sharada (IT), Cinema Mondo (FI), Indisa (ES), Artificial Eye (UK), Filmladen (AT) |