SYNOPSIS

LOLA AND THE SEA. The film focuses on Lola ( Bollaers) who lives in the city with her best friend Samir (Sami Outalbali, Sex Education) Emboldened by her life changing transition and with the support of her mother, she has the world at her feet with no plans of looking back. When Lola receives the devastating news that her mother has suddenly passed away, she returns home for the funeral and to face her estranged father, Phillipe (industry veteran Benoît Magimel, The Piano Teacher). Driven together by the common goal to fulfil her mother’s last wishes, Lola and Phillipe reluctantly embark on a journey to the North Sea.  Forced to spend time alone together, Phillipe begins to accept his daughter for the first time.

LOLA AND THE SEA is a tender exploration of family relationships and identity. It features a great soundtrack too including music from Culture Club, Antony and the Johnsonsand Four Non Blondes.


TRAILER


RELEASE DATE

December 17, 2021

DIRECTOR

Laurent Micheli

WRITER

Laurent Micheli

COMPANY

Peccadillo Pictures

GENRE

Drama

CERT

15

RUNTIME

90 minutes

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