Synopsis
Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer community stirs from its winter slumber. It’s the beginning of the bullfighting season and all paths seem to lead aficionados and early tourists from the arena straight to Lulu’s bar.
Lulu is radiant. When she was seventeen, and went by the name of Lucien, she headed off for more convivial surroundings. Homosexuality and local macho culture have never been a good mix. Lulu, who dipped into drugs and prostitution before her sex-change operation, can now stand proud: she has not only set up her bar, but also made it the place to be.
This year, as per usual, journalists, tourists and people passionate about bullfighting have all flocked to the place. Among the crowd is Patrick, a local who is part bullfighter, part tramp, holding up the bar like always he does. Simon, a bullfighting critic for a Parisian daily, respected by all, can be found nearby. His mysterious solitude has meant that he and Lulu have become close friends. There’s also a newcomer, Samuel, w...
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (9)
Production and distribution (4)
- Executive Producer : Euro American Films
- Foreign production company : Cine Manufacture
- Film exports/foreign sales : Artedis
- French distribution : Artedis
Full credits (9)
- Screenwriters : Jean-Henri Roger, Jean-Francois Goyet, Claude Vespirini
- Director of Photography : Renato Berta
- Music Composer : Jacno
- Editor : Gwénaëlle Mallauran
- Sound recordists : Luc Yersin, Dominique Davy
- Costume designer : Laurence Struz
- Press Attachés (film) : Yoan Jéronymos, Christophe Kerambrun
- Continuity supervisor : Anaïs Marillier
- Production Designer : Sylvie Olivé
Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
Box-office & releases
TV broadcasting
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