Bitter Heaven (2014)
Hugo reluctantly follows his parents following their transfer to Mayotte. With slums, heat and being white and rich when the majority is black and poor, he struggles to adapt. But he does, thanks to a local girl with whom he falls in love.
Director: Christian Faure
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Éric Viellard as Jean-Marc |
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Thomas Jouannet as Guillaume |
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Isabelle Gélinas as Isabelle |
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Shirley Bousquet as Aline |
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Michèle Bernier as Françoise |
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Solal Forte as Hugo |
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Maïmouna Toure as Zaïnaba |
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Jaïa Caltagirone as Lydie |
| Directing | Christian Faure | Director |
| Production | France Zobda | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Stella Bertiglia | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Christophe Louis | Executive Producer |
| Production | Nadia Khamlichi | Producer |
| Production | Adrian Politowski | Producer |
| Production | Gilles Waterkeyn | Producer |
| Sound | Éric Bonnard | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rachel Beeckmans | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Alain Sironval | Sound |
| Production | Jean-Louis Monthiex | Producer |
| Camera | Jean-Pierre Hervé | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Gervaise Demeure | Sound Editor |
| Writing | Mikael Ollivier | Writer |
| Production | Stéphane Finot | Casting |
| Editing | Jean-Daniel Fernandez-Qundez | Editor |
| Writing | Sandro Agénor | Writer |
| Sound | Charles Court | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Perrine Rulens | Art Direction |