Synopsis
You’ve dreamt about it — they’re actually doing it! They’re spending a week-long vacation on a faraway island where coconuts grow on trees, the water is turquoise blue and sunshine is guaranteed twelve months a year. All that, plus a luxurious hotel on the edge of the sea. Obviously, such a fling requires financial sacrifice, because our heroes are anything but millionaires. They include Laurette, 35, a woman with neither man nor kids but with a serious desire to remedy that situation. By coming here she hopes to find Mr. Right or, failing that, a man who can at least end her solitude. Anita and Pauline, meanwhile, are a “modern, non-straight” couple. Anita is pregnant (by artificial insemination) and Pauline pampers to her every need, especially since Anita can be temperamental. Rafik and Aziz, brothers of pure North African stock, are straight from the suburban ghetto outside Paris. Aziz is a cleaner in a company whose boss, having had to cancel his own trip for highly personal rea...
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (19)
Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producer : Ice 3
- Film exports/foreign sales : STUDIO TF1 Distribution (ex-Newen Connect)
- French distribution : Océan Films Distribution
Full credits (14)
- Executive Producer : Louis Becker
- Screenwriter : Éric Assous
- Director of Photography : Gilles Henry
- Music Composer : Jean-Claude Petit
- Assistant Director : Alain Olivieri
- Editor : Scott Stevenson
- Sound Recordist : Ludovic Hénault
- Assistant Operators : Benoît Glaux, Jacques Meynard
- Production Manager : Gilles Loutfi
- Press Attaché (film) : Laurette Monconduit
- Continuity supervisor : Isabelle Perrin-Thevenet
- Still Photographer : Bertrand Laforet
- Location manager : Marie-Hélène Labret
- Post-production supervisor : Guy Courtecuisse
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Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Comedy
- Production language : French
- Production country : France (100.0%)
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified