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Swimming Pool

On the surface, all is calm.

A British crime novelist travels to her publisher's upmarket summer house in Southern France to seek solitude in order to work on her next book. However, the unexpected arrival of the publisher's daughter induces complications and a subsequent crime.

1h 42m2003RTMDb 6.5

CrimeThriller

English

Crew and Cast

François OzonFrançois OzonDirectorCharlotte RamplingCharlotte RamplingSarah MortonLudivine SagnierLudivine SagnierJulieCharles DanceCharles DanceJohn BosloadMarc FayolleMarc FayolleMarcelJean-Marie LamourJean-Marie LamourFranck
Mireille MosséMarcel's Daughter
Michel FauFirst ManJean-Claude LecasJean-Claude LecasSecond ManÉmilie Gavois-KahnÉmilie Gavois-KahnWaitress at Cafe
Erarde ForestaliOld Man
Lauren FarrowJulia
Sebastian HarcombeTerry LongFrances CukaFrances CukaLady on the Underground
Keith YeatesSarah's Father
Tricia AileenJohn Bosload's SecretaryGlen DaviesGlen DaviesPub Barman

Storyline

A British crime novelist travels to her publisher's upmarket summer house in Southern France to seek solitude in order to work on her next book. However, the unexpected arrival of the publisher's daughter induces complications and a subsequent crime.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
21 May 2003
Runtime
1h 42m
Rating
R
TMDB score
6.5 / 10 (823 votes)

Production

Director
François Ozon
Writers
François Ozon, Emmanuèle Bernheim
Studios
France 2 Cinéma, Fidélité Productions, Gimages
Countries
France, United Kingdom

Box Office

Budget
$7.8M
Revenue
$22.4M
Profit
$14.6M
Return
2.9×

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English, French