A woman has had a tough childhood ever since her mother committed suicide. She spent most of her life in an orphanage and makes a living as a small-time criminal in Paris. Now she wants to unravel her past and find her father.
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Directed by
| Jean Becker | ||
Written by
| Jean Becker | ... | () |
| Fabrice Carazo | ... | () |
Produced by
| Henri Brichetti | ... | producer |
| Christian Fechner | ... | producer |
| José Luis Garci | ... | executive producer |
| Didier Pain | ... | executive producer |
| Hervé Truffaut | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Michel Colombier | ||
| Zbigniew Preisner | ||
Cinematography by
| Étienne Becker | ||
Editing by
| Jacques Witta | ||
Editorial Department
| Claire Bez | ... | assistant editor |
| Fabrice Blin | ... | color timer |
| Salvatore Di Meo | ... | assistant editor trainee |
| Valérie Dupille | ... | assistant editor trainee |
Casting By
| Jean-Paul Becker | ||
| Juliette Ménager | ||
Production Design by
| Thérèse Ripaud | ||
Art Direction by
| Thérèse Ripaud | ||
Costume Design by
| Gil Noir | ||
| Marie-Françoise Perochon | ||
| Arianne Phillips | ||
Makeup Department
| Judith Gayo | ... | makeup artist |
| Frédérique Marcus | ... | makeup artist (as Frédérique Marcus-Ruault) |
| Muriel Paupere | ... | makeup artist |
| Jean-Christophe Roger | ... | makeup artist |
| Patrick Villain | ... | hair stylist |
Production Management
| Catherine Adart | ... | post-production manager |
| Daniel Baschieri | ... | unit manager |
| Henri Brichetti | ... | production manager |
| Georges Dognon | ... | assistant unit manager |
| Marc Guidetti | ... | assistant unit manager |
| Jean-Claude Landon | ... | assistant unit manager |
| Pierre Vaysse | ... | unit manager trainee |
| Eric Vidart Loeb | ... | assistant unit manager (as Eric Vidart-Loeb) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Sylvia Chiflet-Allegre | ... | second assistant director |
| Gwénaelle Daujon | ... | trainee assistant director |
| François Domange | ... | first assistant director |
| Julien Eudes | ... | second assistant director |
| Pascal Fouineau | ... | first assistant director |
| Fabrice Grange | ... | second assistant director |
| Laure Prévost | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Roxane Fechner | ... | trainee decorator |
| Sikandar Hasan | ... | property master |
| Marcel Laude | ... | props |
| Gwendal Le Goarnig | ... | carpenter (as Gwendal Manrot le Goarig) |
| Annie Senéchal | ... | set dresser |
| Philippe Vermeille | ... | construction manager |
Sound Department
| Éric Bonnard | ... | sound mixing assistant |
| William Flageollet | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Arthur Le Roux | ... | sound |
| Jean-Louis Lebras | ... | boom operator (as Jean-Louis Le Bras) |
| François Lepeuple | ... | assistant foley artist |
| Laurent Lévy | ... | foley artist |
| Pierre Martens | ... | sound recordist |
| Nadine Muse | ... | sound editor |
| Francis Perreard | ... | sound consultant: Dolby |
| Marie-Christine Ratel | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Emmanuel Ughetto | ... | boom operator |
| Jean-Louis Ughetto | ... | sound |
Special Effects by
| Hubert Devinck | ... | special effects assistant |
| Patrice Fauquemberg | ... | special effects assistant |
| Thierry Garcia | ... | special effects assistant |
| Philippe Hubin | ... | special effects |
Visual Effects by
| Antoine Simkine | ... | visual effects executive producer: Duboi |
Stunts
| Roland Neunreuther | ... | stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Michel Anquetil | ... | grip |
| Pascal Berceot | ... | first assistant camera |
| Arthur Cloquet | ... | camera operator / camera operator: second unit |
| Jean-François Drigeard | ... | rigger gaffer |
| Bernard Estève | ... | electrician |
| Franck Fiquet | ... | electrician |
| Eric Gies | ... | electrician |
| Jean-Pierre Lacroix | ... | gaffer |
| Dominique Le Strat | ... | still photographer |
| Martin Legrand | ... | first assistant camera |
| Yvon Sausseau | ... | key grip |
| Michel Strasser | ... | grip |
| Pierre Weité | ... | second assistant camera |
| Jörg Widmer | ... | steadicam operator |
Casting Department
| Vanessa Bolender | ... | casting assistant |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Charlotte Betaillole | ... | costumer |
Music Department
| Igor Bolender | ... | additional music |
| Zdzislaw Szostak | ... | conductor |
| Sinfonia Varsovia | ... | orchestra |
Script and Continuity Department
| Laetitia Beverini | ... | assistant script supervisor |
| Brigitte Hedou | ... | script supervisor (as Brigitte Hedou-Prat) |
Additional Crew
| Claude Davy | ... | press attache |
| Gérard Depardieu | ... | press attache |
| Karine Ellena | ... | press attache |
| Guy Haggège | ... | choreographer |
| Philippe Levy | ... | production administrator (as Philippe Lévy) |
| Nicole Roland | ... | production secretary |
| Christine Rouffignat | ... | production secretary |
| Guy Savidan | ... | groupman |
Production Companies
- Banque Nationale de Paris (participation)
- Canal+ (participation)
- Images 2 (participation)
- Les Films Christian Fechner
- Solo Productions
- TF1 Films Production
Distributors
- Altered Innocence (2022) (United States) (theatrical)
- Atlantis Entertainment (1995) (Czechoslovakia) (theatrical)
- Constantin Film (1995) (Germany) (theatrical)
- Gaumont Buena Vista International (GBVI) (1995) (France) (theatrical)
- Kitokio kino klubas (2008) (Lithuania) (theatrical)
- Kuzui Enterprises (1995) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Rosebud (1995) (Greece) (theatrical)
- Sogepaq Distribución (1995) (Spain) (theatrical)
- Best Seller (1997) (Argentina) (VHS)
- Starlight (1996) (Germany) (VHS)
- Telefilm Hellas (1996) (Greece) (VHS)
- Transeuropa Video Entertainment (TVE) (1997) (Argentina) (VHS)
- WME Home Entertainment (2023) (Germany) (DVD)
- marketing-film (2013) (Germany) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Marie has had a tough childhood ever since her mother Elisa committed suicide. She has spent most of her life in an orphanage and now makes a living as a small-time criminal in Paris. Now she wants to unravel her past and find her father, whom she blames for her mother's death.
Written by Mattias Pettersson |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | The film is dedicated to Serge Gainsbourg. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Referenced in Beyond the Clouds (1995). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Elisa See more » |