Spain / Oct 10, 2024 / Sitges Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Sarah, in her forties, is on the verge of exhaustion. Her children, ages 9 and 5, take up all her time and her husband is constantly on business trips. After disappearing on the beach for a few minutes, Simon becomes strange. He spends hours in his bathroom and seeks contact with water at the slightest opportunity. Sarah's life will change when her son confesses the truth...
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Xiao Han | Serveur restaurant chinois |
| Yannick Hornecker | Gardien piscine |
| Albert Atlan | Enfant plage |
| Pascal Franks | Homme regard sombre |
| Chloé Boutron | Parent |
| Romain Valette | Parent |
| Stéphane Lam | Cuisinier restaurant chinois |
| Emilie Ruan | Serveuse restaurant chinois |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Par amour |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | Belgium, France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Rectangle Productions, Mamma Roman, Tarantula, Tandem, Solar Films, Ciné+, Bureau des Images Grand-Est, Cinéaxe 5, Indéfilms 12, Solab Films, Canal+ |
| Release date | 14 ottobre 2024 |
| Production | Marine Bergere, Romain Daubeach, Chloe Ceotto-Servel |
| Writer | Mauricio Carrasco, Élise Otzenberger, Maud Ameline |
| Editing | Joseph Comar, Vincent Amor |
| Cinematography | Ludovic Zuili, Joris Heymann, Matthieu Etenne, Camille Autrive, Jake Russell |
| Assistant directors | Luc Catania, Maïna Pouhaër, Soizic Poënces, Tom Dallem, Élise Otzenberger, Lucas Baily |
| Lighting | Antonin Blanche, Georges Harnack |
| Camera operators | Jake Russell, Ludovic Zuili, Joris Heymann, Matthieu Etenne, Camille Autrive |
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| Additional photography | Ludovic Zuili, Joris Heymann, Matthieu Etenne, Camille Autrive, Jake Russell |
| Production design | Nicolas Jacob, Gwenn Douillet, Loïc Avril, Charlotte Krauss, Loïc Fontimpe, Claire Lellouche, Isabelle Melica, Sandy Tozello |
| Art direction | Nicolas Jacob, Gwenn Douillet, Loïc Avril, Charlotte Krauss, Loïc Fontimpe, Claire Lellouche, Isabelle Melica, Sandy Tozello |
| Set decoration | Nicolas Jacob, Gwenn Douillet, Loïc Avril, Charlotte Krauss, Loïc Fontimpe, Claire Lellouche, Isabelle Melica, Sandy Tozello |
| Visual effects | Piotr Smorawski, Théo Cocagne |
| Music | Robin Coudert, Benoît Heintz, Thomas Gastinel, Jack Lahana |
| Sound | Benoît Heintz, Thomas Gastinel, Robin Coudert, Jack Lahana |
| Costume design | Pauline Bertrand, Marie Colet |
| Makeup | Pauline Bertrand, Marie Colet |
| Hairstyling | Pauline Bertrand, Marie Colet |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
France / Oct 14, 2024 / La Roche-sur-Yon International Film Festival
Theatrical release
France / Jan 15, 2025
Digital
France / Jan 16, 2026 / Canal+
TV
France / Jan 16, 2026 / Canal+ Cinéma(s)
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