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YOU PROMISED ME THE SEA

by Nadir Moknèche

synopsis

French Brittany, nowadays. Still living at home, Saïd is carrying on a secret affair with Vincent. Unable to confront his family, he accepts an arranged marriage with Hadjira. She too has given in to her mother’s demands, following a romantic disappointment and trouble with the law. Trapped by their families, Saïd and Hadjira join forces to follow their own path to freedom.

international title: You Promised Me the Sea
original title: L'Air de la mer rend libre
working title: Saïd, Hadjira et Vincent
country: France
sales agent: Pyramide International
year: 2023
genre: fiction
directed by: Nadir Moknèche
film run: 91'
release date: FR 4/10/2023
screenplay: Nadir Moknèche
cast: Youssouf Abi-Ayad, Kenza Fortas, Saadia Bentaieb, Zinedine Soualem, Lubna Azabal, Zahia Dehar, Arturo Giusi-Périer, Mehdi Boudina, Mélissa Barbaud, Karina Testa
cinematography by: Kristy Baboul Grémeaux
film editing: Chantal Hymans
art director: Héléna Cisterne
costumes designer: Charlotte Richard
music: Samy Thiébault
producer: Bertrand Gore, Nathalie Mesuret
co-producer: Bertrand Faivre
associate producer: Sandra da Fonseca
production: Blue Monday Productions, Le Bureau
distributor: Pyramide Distribution

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