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By Elsa AMIEL

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Drama - Post-Production 2017

Elsa Amiel makes her directorial debut after working as first assistant director to Bertrand Bonello (Saint Laurent), Noémie Lvovsky (Camille Rewinds) and Mathieu Amalric (On Tour)

Starring BAFTA-winner Peter Mullan.

- Year of production
- 2017
- Genres
- Drama
- Countries
- FRANCE
- Languages
- FRENCH, ENGLISH
- Director(s)
- Elsa AMIEL
- Writer(s)
- Elsa AMIEL, Laurent LARIVIÈRE
- Cast
- Peter MULLAN
- Producer(s)
- Bruno NAHON (Unité de Production), Caroline NATAF (Unité de Production)
- Synopsis
- 72 hours from the final of an international female bodybuilding championships. Lea Pearl is set to compete for the prestigious title of Miss Heaven, to which she has devoted the last 4 years of her life. Her mentor Al, himself a former bodybuilding star, keeps a jealous watch over her, in the hopes that thanks to his Pearl, he can once again be in the spotlight. But Lea Pearl’s past catches up with her, just a few hours from the finale, when her ex-lover Ben shows up with the 6-year-old son she has not seen in 4 years…