Suzanne
(orig. )
France 2013
Director: Katell Quillévéré
Script: Katell Quillévéré, Mariette Désert
Camera: Tom Harari
Editor: Thomas Marchand
Music: Verity Susman
Actors: Sara Forestier, François Damien, Adèle Haenel
Production: Move Movie
Distribution: Arsenal
94 Min., DCP, colour, original with german subtitles
The sisters Suzanne and Maria lose their mother early but still experience a happy childhood, brought up by their overstretched truck-driving father. The years go by and so do the love affairs until Suzanne falls head over heels in love with a small time gangster. For the sake of this “amour fou” she gives up a lot in life …
Katell Quillévéré
Born 1980 in Abidjan (Ivory-Coast). Studied film and philosophy at the University in Paris. 2004 she established the Festival of the Mid-length Film in Brive, that leaded for a period of three years. Her short films and her feature film debut won several awards.
Films (selection)
2005 A Bras le corps (Kurz)
2008 L'Imprudence (Kurz)
2010 Un Poison violent (Lang)