Eva (2018 film)

Eva
Theatrical release poster
Directed byBenoît Jacquot
Screenplay byBenoît Jacquot
Based onEve
by James Hadley Chase
Produced by
  • Marie-Jeanne Pascal
  • Mélita Toscan du Plantier
Starring
CinematographyJulien Hirsch
Edited byJulia Gregory
Music byBruno Coulais
Production
companies
Distributed by
Release dates
  • 17 February 2018 (2018-02-17) (Berlin)
  • 7 March 2018 (2018-03-07) (France and Belgium)
Running time
102 minutes
Countries
  • France
  • Belgium[1]
LanguageFrench
Box office$1.2 million[2]

Eva is a 2018 romantic drama film written and directed by Benoît Jacquot, based on the 1945 novel Eve by James Hadley Chase.[3] Starring Isabelle Huppert and Gaspard Ulliel, the film tells the story of a young fraudster who causes the death of a girl who loves him because of his obsession for an older high-class prostitute. It was selected to compete for the Golden Bear in the main competition section at the 68th Berlin International Film Festival.[4][5]

  1. ^ "Eva". Cineuropa. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Eva (2018)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  3. ^ Baronnet, Brigitte (2 December 2016). "Isabelle Huppert et Gaspard Ulliel dans un remake d'Eva pour Benoit Jacquot". AlloCiné (in French). Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  4. ^ Clarke, Stewart (18 December 2017). "Gus Van Sant's 'Don't Worry' Among First Berlinale Competition Titles to Be Unveiled". Variety. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  5. ^ "Berlinale 2018: Benoit Jacquot, Gus Van Sant, Alexey German Jr., Małgorzata Szumowska, Philip Gröning, Thomas Stuber, and Laura Bispuri in the Competition / Isabel Coixet and Lars Kraume in the Berlinale Special" (Press release). Berlin International Film Festival. 18 December 2017. Archived from the original on 30 June 2018. Retrieved 22 December 2017.