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Whatever Lola Wants ()


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A New York postal worker travels to Egypt to take belly dancing lessons from a legendary instructor.

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Cast

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Lola
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Zack
Carmen Lebbos ...
Ismahan
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Nasser
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Yussef
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Adham
Abdelkader Lofti ...
Choukri
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Student / Dancer
Milia Ayache ...
Yasmine
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Sleazy man
Jennica Carmona ...
Postal Worker
Marilyn Dobrin ...
Postal Worker
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Mrs. Aida (as Mariam Fakhr Eddine)
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Dance Captain
Abdellatif Khamouli ...
Ramses club owner
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Dancer
Amine Louadni
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Giorgio's waiter #1
Vincent Ortega ...
Dancer
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Dancer
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Postal Worker
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Fayza the singer (as Hend Sabri)
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Postal Worker

Directed by

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Nabil Ayouch

Written by

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Nabil Ayouch ... ()
 
Jane Hawksley ... ()
 
Nathalie Saugeon ... ()

Produced by

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Allen Bain ... producer: New York
Jake Eberts ... producer
Segolene Fleury-Slimane ... post-producer
Léonard Glowinski ... associate producer
Darren Goldberg ... producer: New York
Pierre Grunstein ... executive producer
Hicham Kadiri ... co-producer: New York
Frantz Richard ... line producer
Rebecca Rivo ... line producer
Jesse Scolaro ... producer: New York

Music by

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Krishna Levy

Cinematography by

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Vincent Mathias

Editing by

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Hervé de Luze

Editorial Department

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Julien Foure ... assistant editor
Scarlett Garson ... post-production secretary
Jean-Baptiste Le Guen ... digital intemediate supervisor
Sophie Lustière ... colorist

Casting By

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Donna DeSeta
Ahmed El Attar
Nevine El Ibiary
Mindy Marin

Production Design by

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Pierre-François Limbosch

Art Direction by

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Sanaa Bezzaz ... (as Sanae Bezzaz)
Hamed Hemdan

Set Decoration by

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Hind Ghazali

Makeup Department

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Pascale Bouquière ... key makeup artist
Fabian Garcia ... hair department head (as Fabion Gracia)
Amina El Halhouli ... makeup artist
Hamdan Malika ... hair stylist
Ghislaine Nejjar ... additional makeup artist / makeup artist

Production Management

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Zoubir Belgsir ... unit manager
Khaled Haffad ... location & unit manager
Hamid Herraf ... unit manager
Ahmed Kassim ... production manager: Egypt
Gilles Monnier ... unit manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Candice Abela-Mikati ... third assistant director (as Candice Abela)
David Blazina ... second second assistant director
Kara Doherty ... second assistant director: New York
Akrame El Meziane ... first assistant director: Morocco
Nadine Khan ... first assistant director: Egypt
Amine Louadni ... assistant director
David Meanti ... second assistant director
Josh Newport ... first assistant director: New York
William Pruss ... first assistant director
Sami Rafe ... second unit director: Egypt
Mounir Saguia ... assistant director

Art Department

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Leonard John Bruno ... art department coordinator
Amanda Bryn ... art department production assistant
Shaimaa Ellessi ... assistant art director
Hind Ghazali ... set dresser
Heather Danielle Kane ... property master
Miles Michael ... lead man
Yvonne Mojica ... graphic designer
Edouard Pallardy ... head painter
Kevin L. Raper ... graphic artist

Sound Department

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Jérôme Aghion ... boom operator
Sarah Anderson ... dialogue editor
Adrien Arnaud ... foley editor
Christophe Bourreau ... foley artist
Vincent Cosson ... re-recording mixer
Guillaume D'Ham ... sound editor
Amaury de Nexon ... sound mixer
Jean De Sagey ... adr and foley recordist
Thomas Desjonquères ... supervising sound editor
Dean Humphreys ... re-recording mixer
Arthur Le Roux ... boom operator
Marc Mnémosyne ... mixing technician
Edouard Morin ... dialogue editor
Marc Parazon ... boom operator
Noah Timan ... sound mixer: New York
Yann Vernier ... assistant sound

Special Effects by

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Clive R. Kay ... special effects contact lenses

Visual Effects by

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Lucie Bories ... digital compositor
Sarah Cauchois ... visual effects producer
David François ... digital compositor
Etienne Grandou ... visual effects coordinator
Amélie Guyot ... matchmover
Wulff Jeremy ... digital compositor
Peregrine McCafferty ... matchmover
Hugues Namur ... visual effects supervisor
Olivier Puechberty ... matte painter
Julien Rousseau ... digital compositor
Olivier Veau ... digital compositor
Vincent Venchiarutti ... digital compositor

Camera and Electrical Department

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Fabrice Bismuth ... first assistant camera
Kathleen Corgan ... first assistant camera
Fanny Coustenoble ... second assistant camera
Sifeddine El Amine ... stills assistant
Hassan Hajhouj ... rigging grip
Adam Hall ... best boy grip: New York
Cafer Ilhan ... gaffer
Mike Jackson ... best boy electric: New York
Redouane Lagtaa ... grip
Renaat Lambeets ... camera operator
Christian May ... additional electrician
Ron Morales ... key grip: New York
Aziz Mourhal ... electrician
Abdelsalam Moussa ... second assistant camera: second unit: Egypt
Jeff Panessa ... grip
Michael P. Prisco Jr. ... genny op
Benoît Rizzotti ... assistant camera (as Benoît Rizzoti)
Etienne Saldés ... key grip
Liz Sales ... second assistant camera
Gerard Sava ... camera operator: "a" camera / steadicam operator
Adam Smelin ... video assist: new york unit
Don Spiro ... still photographer
David Stern ... dolly grip
Jason Velez ... gaffer
JoJo Whilden ... still photographer
Zenfeek ... rigging best boy electric: New York

Casting Department

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Lori Eastside ... extras casting
Louis Elman ... adr voice casting
Russell Scott ... casting associate
Rebecca van Unen ... casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Julie Armand ... wardrobe assistant
Monia Fath Elbab ... wardrobe / wardrobe: Egypt
Tom Soluri ... costumer: Laura Ramsey
Michelle Elaine Teague ... wardrobe supervisor

Location Management

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Shannon Dennard ... location scout: New York
Benallal Fouad ... location manager
Khaled Haffad ... location manager
Justin Kron ... location scout: New York
Riley Malone ... location manager
Jason A. McCauley ... location scout: New York
Shelly Mittal ... assistant location manager

Music Department

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Christian Chevalier ... executive music producer
Amélie de Chassey ... music supervisor
Gisèle Gérard-Tolini ... conductor
Delphine Mathieu ... music supervisor

Script and Continuity Department

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Dominique Piat ... script supervisor

Transportation Department

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Roy Fortier ... transportation captain

Additional Crew

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Sarah Beckett ... assistant: Mr Ayouch
Mia Caress ... dance coach
Kenneth Chu ... assistant production coordinator: New York unit
Sylvie Coen ... general counsel
Amy Dempsey ... production coordinator
Daniel Dougherty ... office production assistant
Danielle Dumanoir ... production secretary
Wesam Seif Elislam ... production assistant
Jonathan Gardner ... production assistant: New York
Scarlett Garson ... production assistant
Melinda Gillet ... bellydance coach & choreographer
Eric Knapp ... office production assistant (as Eric A. Knapp)
Rebecca Lundgren ... production assistant
Christophe Mahé ... production administrator (as Christophe Mahé-Menant)
Morocco ... choreographer
Guillaume Renberg ... remote head technician
Sarah Rubenstein ... accountant
Tony Stevens ... choreographer
Sean M. Sullivan ... office production assistant
Kalinda Ukanwa ... first assistant accountant
Danielle Wilson ... craft service
Al Cerullo ... helicopter pilot (uncredited)

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Storyline

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Also Known As
  • Tudo Que Lola Quiser (Brazil)
  • Всё, чего хочет Лола (Russia)
  • Ό¸τι θέλει η Λόλα (Greece)
  • Amit csak Lola akar (Hungary)
  • Marzenia Loli (Poland)
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Runtime
  • 115 min
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Budget $8,000,000 (estimated)

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