Roses à crédit

Roses à crédit
Film poster
Directed byAmos Gitai
Screenplay byAmos Gitai
Marie-Jose Sanselme
Based onRoses à crédit
by Elsa Triolet
Produced byNicole Collet
Serge Moati
StarringLéa Seydoux
Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet
CinematographyÉric Gautier
Edited byIsabelle Ingold
Music byLouis Sclavis
Production
companies
Distributed byAd Vitam Distribution
Release dates
  • 9 September 2010 (2010-09-09) (TIFF)
  • 8 November 2011 (2011-11-08) (France - TV premiere)
Running time
113 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

Roses à crédit (lit.'Roses on credit') is a 2010 French drama film co-written and directed by Amos Gitai and starring Léa Seydoux and Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet. It is based on the 1959 novel of the same name by Elsa Triolet. It received its premiere at the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival.[1][2]

Plot summary

After the end of the World War, Marjoline, a beautiful teenager, arrives in Paris. Whilst working as a manicurist in a luxury salon, she meets and marries Daniel, a young horticulturalist. They receive a modern apartment as a wedding gift, however when furnishing it, Marjoline goes increasingly into debt against Daniel's will. As she feels the need to consume more and more, their marriage goes downhill.

Cast

References

  1. ^ "Roses à crédit - The Films of Amos Gitai". www.amosgitai.com. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Roses à crédit". Retrieved 29 June 2020 – via www.allocine.fr.