Fear of Water | |
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French | La Peur de l'eau |
Directed by | Gabriel Pelletier |
Written by | Gabriel Pelletier Marcel Beaulieu |
Produced by | Nicole Robert |
Starring | Pierre-François Legendre Brigitte Pogonat Normand D'Amour Pascale Bussières Stéphanie Lapointe |
Cinematography | Nicolas Bolduc |
Edited by | Glenn Berman |
Music by | Laurent Eyquem |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Remstar |
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Running time | 122 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | French |
Fear of Water (French: La Peur de l'eau) is a Canadian thriller drama film, directed by Gabriel Pelletier and released in 2011.[1] The film stars Pierre-François Legendre as André Surprenant, a police officer in the Magdalen Islands who is investigating the rape and murder of the mayor's daughter Rosalie (Stéphanie Lapointe).[2]
The film's cast also includes Brigitte Pogonat, Sandrine Bisson, Isabelle Cyr, Paul Doucet, Normand D'Amour, Pierre-Luc Brillant, Germain Houde and Pascale Bussières.
The film was inspired by, but not a direct adaptation of, Jean Lemieux's crime novel On finit toujours par payer.[2]
The film had its theatrical premiere in November 2011,[1] before going into commercial release in January 2012.[3]