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Oulaya Amamra, Logann Antuofermo
Le sel des larmes | The Salt of Tears by Philippe Garrel
FRA, CHE 2019, Competition
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Oulaya Amamra, Logann Antuofermo
Le sel des larmes | The Salt of Tears by Philippe Garrel
FRA, CHE 2019, Competition
© RECTANGLE PRODUCTIONS – CLOSE UP FILMS
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Souheila Yacoub, Logann Antuofermo
Le sel des larmes | The Salt of Tears by Philippe Garrel
FRA, CHE 2019, Competition
© RECTANGLE PRODUCTIONS – CLOSE UP FILMS
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Souheila Yacoub, Logann Antuofermo
Le sel des larmes | The Salt of Tears by Philippe Garrel
FRA, CHE 2019, Competition
© RECTANGLE PRODUCTIONS – CLOSE UP FILMS
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Louise Chevillotte, Logann Antuofermo
Le sel des larmes | The Salt of Tears by Philippe Garrel
FRA, CHE 2019, Competition
© RECTANGLE PRODUCTIONS – CLOSE UP FILMS
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André Wilms
Le sel des larmes | The Salt of Tears by Philippe Garrel
FRA, CHE 2019, Competition
© RECTANGLE PRODUCTIONS – CLOSE UP FILMS
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Philippe Garrel
Le sel des larmes | The Salt of Tears by Philippe Garrel
FRA, CHE 2019, Competition
© RECTANGLE PRODUCTIONS – CLOSE UP FILMS
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Film poster
Le sel des larmes | The Salt of Tears by Philippe Garrel
FRA, CHE 2019, Competition
With
- Logann Antuofermo (Luc)
- Oulaya Amamra (Djemila)
- André Wilms (Luc’s Father)
- Louise Chevillotte (Geneviève)
- Souheila Yacoub (Betsy)
- Martin Mesnier (Paco)
- Teddy Chawa (Jean-René)
- Aline Belibi (Alice)
Crew
Director | Philippe Garrel |
Screenplay | Philippe Garrel, Jean-Claude Carrière, Arlette Langmann |
Cinematography | Renato Berta, Berto |
Editing | François Gedigier |
Music | Jean-Louis Aubert |
Sound | Guillaume Sciama |
Sound Mixing | Thierry Delor |
Production Design | Emmanuel De Chauvigny |
Costumes | Justine Pearce |
Assistant Director | Paolo Trotta |
Production Manager | Serge Catoire |
Producers | Edouard Weil, Laurine Pelassy |
Co-Producers | Joëlle Bertossa, Flavia Zanon |
Co-Production | Close Up Films Genf |
In Cooperation with | Arte France Cinema, RTS Radio Télévision Suisse, SRG SSR |
World sales
Produced by
Rectangle Productions
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Louise Chevillotte, Logann Antuofermo, Philippe Garrel, Souheila Yacoub, Oulaya Amamra
The actors with the director in the middle.
Le sel des larmes · Competition · Feb 22, 2020
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Souheila Yacoub
The actress at the Press Conference.
Le sel des larmes · Competition · Feb 22, 2020
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Souheila Yacoub, Philippe Garrel
Giggling at the Press Conference.
Le sel des larmes · Competition · Feb 22, 2020
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Philippe Garrel
Expressive at the Press Conference.
Le sel des larmes · Competition · Feb 22, 2020
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Philippe Garrel
The director.
Le sel des larmes · Competition · Feb 22, 2020
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Oulaya Amamra
Applause! - the actress happily at the premiere.
Le sel des larmes · Competition · Feb 22, 2020
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Louise Chevillotte
The actress on the Red Carpet.
Le sel des larmes · Competition · Feb 22, 2020
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Philippe Garrel, Carlo Chatrian
This way! - the director with the Artistic Director.
Le sel des larmes · Competition · Feb 22, 2020
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Souheila Yacoub, Philippe Garrel, Logann Antuofermo, Oulaya Amamra, Louise Chevillotte
The film team on the night of the premiere in the Berlinale Palast.
Le sel des larmes · Competition · Feb 22, 2020
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Souheila Yacoub, Oulaya Amamra, Logann Antuofermo
On the way to the theatre.
Le sel des larmes · Competition · Feb 22, 2020
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Souheila Yacoub
The actress signing her Star Portrait.
Le sel des larmes · Competition · Feb 22, 2020
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Philippe Garrel, Logann Antuofermo
The director and the main actor at the premiere.
Le sel des larmes · Competition · Feb 22, 2020
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Logann Antuofermo
Talking to me? - the actor on the Red Carpet.
Le sel des larmes · Competition · Feb 22, 2020
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Souheila Yacoub
The actress in the spotlight.
Le sel des larmes · Competition · Feb 22, 2020
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Philippe Garrel
Le sel des larmes · Competition · Feb 22, 2020
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Logann Antuofermo
Le sel des larmes · Competition · Feb 22, 2020
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Louise Chevillotte
Le sel des larmes · Competition · Feb 22, 2020
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Oulaya Amamra
Le sel des larmes · Competition · Feb 22, 2020
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Souheila Yacoub
Le sel des larmes · Competition · Feb 22, 2020
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Louise Chevillotte, Souheila Yacoub, Philippe Garrel, Oulaya Amamra, Logann Antuofermo
Le sel des larmes | The Salt of Tears
Competition · Press Conference · Feb 22, 2020
Press Conference at full length
Le sel des larmes | The Salt of Tears
Competition · Red Carpet · Feb 22, 2020
Red Carpet at full length
Philippe Garrel
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Born in France in 1948, he directed numerous short films in his youth before making his feature debut in 1967 with Marie pour mémoire. Three years later, he directed the celebrated cult film La cicatrice intérieure with and about the rock icon Nico. His more than 25 feature films have screened and won awards at the most prestigious international festivals, with four of them having been selected for the Forum.
Filmography (selection)
1967 Marie pour mémoire 1968 Le révélateur · La concentration 1969 Le lit de la vierge 1970 La cicatrice intérieure 1974 Les hautes solitudes 1975 Un ange passe · Le berceau de cristal 1976 Voyage au pays des morts 1979 L'enfant secret (Das verheimlichte Kind) · L’enfant secret (Das verheimlichte Kind) 1983 Liberté, la nuit 1984 Elle a passé tant d'heures sous les sunlights · Elle a passé tant d’heures sous les sunlights 1988 Les baisers de secours 1989 Les ministeres de l'art · Les ministères de l’art 1990 J’entends plus la guitare · J'entends plus la guitare 1993 La naissance de l’amour · La naissance de l'amour 1995 Le coeur fantôme 1998 Night Wind 2001 Wild Innocence 2004 Regular Lovers 2005 Frontier of the Dawn 2011 That Summer 2013 Jealousy 2014 In the Shadow of Women 2017 Lover for a Day 2019 Le sel des larmes (The Salt of Tears) 2022 Le grand chariot (The Plough)
Bio- & filmography as of Berlinale 2023