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Set during a sultry summer in a French suburb, Marie is desperate to join the local pool's synchronized swimming team, but is her interest solely for the sake of sport or for a chance to get close to Floriane, the bad girl of the team? Sciamma, and the two leads, capture the uncertainty of teenage sexuality with a sympathetic eye in this delicate drama of the angst of coming-of-age.
Water Lilies is a 2007 French drama that explores teenage desire and identity through the lens of synchronized swimming. Set in a suburban pool during a sweltering summer, the film follows Marie as she joins a swimming team, drawn by both the sport and an attraction to her teammate Floriane. Director Céline Sciamma crafts a sensitive coming-of-age story about the confusion and intensity of adolescent sexuality.
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Wide release in United States · Rated NR
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Pauline AcquartMarie
Louise BlachèreAnne
Adèle HaenelFloriane
Warren JacquinFrançois
Christel BarasL'inspectrice
Marie Gili-PierreLa caissière
Alice de LencquesaingFille vestiaire- Claire PierratFille vestiaire 2
- Barbara RenardNatacha
Esther SironneauLa vendeuse- Jérémie SteibLe masseur
- Yvonne VillemaireLa voisine
Christophe VandeveldeType boîte
Trailer
Water Lilies (2008) - trailer [HD]
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When was Water Lilies released?
Water Lilies premiered on May 17, 2007.
What is Water Lilies about?
The film follows a teenage girl named Marie who joins a synchronized swimming team at a local pool, driven by her interest in the sport and her attraction to a fellow team member named Floriane. It's a coming-of-age drama that examines teenage desire and self-discovery.
Where can I watch Water Lilies?
Water Lilies is a completed film released in 2007 and is available through various streaming platforms and rental services; check your region's streaming availability for current options.
Who directed Water Lilies?
The film was directed by Céline Sciamma, who brings a sympathetic and nuanced approach to its portrayal of teenage identity and sexuality.
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