COLOUR OF THE OCEAN
by Maggie Peren
synopsis
The story of a young German couple who are holidaying on Gran Canaria when a boat with African refugees lands on the beach one day. Two of the refugees, a father and his son, ask the wife for water. Shortly afterwards, they are taken by the police to a reception camp, but the father and son manage to escape. The German woman goes against her husband’s wishes and decides to help the two ... but finally ends up in the office of the investigating police officer.
international title: | Colour of the Ocean |
original title: | Die Farbe des Ozeans |
country: | Germany, Spain |
sales agent: | Telepool |
year: | 2011 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Maggie Peren |
release date: | DE 17/05/2012 |
screenplay: | Maggie Peren |
cast: | Hubert Koundé, Álex González, Friedrich Mücke, Sabine Timoteo |
cinematography by: | Armin Franzen |
film editing: | Simon Blasi |
art director: | Alexander Wunderlich |
costumes designer: | Manuel Bonillo |
music: | Carolin Heiß, Marc-Sidney Müller |
producer: | Thomas Klimmer, Boris Jendreyko |
production: | Suedart Filmproduktion, Starhaus Filmproduktion, Noir Film GmbH & Co. KG, El Olivo Producciones, BR Bayerischer Rundfunk, ARTE France, SWR – Südwestrundfunk |
backing: | German Federal Film Board (FFA), FilmFernsehFonds Bayern, MFG Baden-Württemberg, German Federal Film Fund (DFFF) |
distributor: | Movienet Film |