Swimming Pool (2003)
On the surface, all is calm.
A British crime novelist travels to her publisher's upmarket summer house in Southern France to seek solitude in order to work on her next book. However, the unexpected arrival of the publisher's daughter induces complications and a subsequent crime.
Director: François Ozon
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Runtime: 102 min
Release Date: May 21, 2003
Cast
- Charlotte Rampling - Sarah Morton
- Ludivine Sagnier - Julie
- Charles Dance - John Bosload
- Marc Fayolle - Marcel
- Jean-Marie Lamour - Franck
- Mireille Mossé - Marcel's Daughter
- Michel Fau - First Man
- Jean-Claude Lecas - Second Man
- Émilie Gavois-Kahn - Waitress at Cafe
- Erarde Forestali - Old Man
Screenplay
- François Ozon (Screenplay)
- Emmanuèle Bernheim
Music: Philippe Rombi
Cinematography: Yorick Le Saux
Editing: Monica Coleman
Production: France 2 Cinéma, Fidélité Productions, Gimages, FOZ, Headforce Ltd.
Country: France, United Kingdom
Language: English, Français
Budget: $8M
Box Office: $22M
Original Language: en
Themes
Drug Cartel Wars and Blood, Cartel's Ruthless Grip and Violence, Organized Crime and Deadly Betrayal, Gripping Violent Crime, Deadly Conspiracies in Elite Circles
Keywords
dying and death, daughter, london, england, countryside, based on novel or book, subway, generations conflict, provence, country house, writing, innkeeper, swimming pool, inspiration, murder, author
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Swimming Pool about?
- A British crime novelist travels to her publisher's upmarket summer house in Southern France to seek solitude in order to work on her next book. However, the unexpected arrival of the publisher's daughter induces complications and a subsequent crime.
- Who directed Swimming Pool?
- Swimming Pool was directed by François Ozon.
- Who stars in Swimming Pool?
- Swimming Pool stars Charlotte Rampling, Ludivine Sagnier, Charles Dance, Marc Fayolle, Jean-Marie Lamour, Mireille Mossé.
- How long is Swimming Pool?
- Swimming Pool has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
- What genre is Swimming Pool?
- Swimming Pool is a Crime, Thriller film.
- What is the budget of Swimming Pool?
- Swimming Pool had a budget of $8M.
- How much did Swimming Pool gross?
- Swimming Pool grossed $22M worldwide.
- Where was Swimming Pool produced?
- Swimming Pool was produced in France, United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of Swimming Pool?
- The themes of Swimming Pool include: Drug Cartel Wars and Blood, Cartel's Ruthless Grip and Violence, Organized Crime and Deadly Betrayal, Gripping Violent Crime, Deadly Conspiracies in Elite Circles.