The Salt of Tears

Overview

Luc travels to Paris for the first time to sit the entrance exam for a carpentry school. There he meets Djemila, a young worker with whom he enjoys a short romance, before returning to his home town and beginning a relationship with Geneviève, whom he has known since childhood. Caught between two passions, Luc runs, resolving to fulfil his father's dreams by devoting himself to his future... until finally, he experiences true love.

Directed by Philippe Garrel

Top cast

Logann Antuofermo

Luc

Oulaya Amamra

Djemila

Louise Chevillotte

Geneviève

Souheila Yacoub

Betsy

André Wilms

Luc’s Father

Aline Belibi

Alice

Martin Mesnier

Paco

T

Teddy Chawa

Jean-René

Stefan Crepon

Victor

Michel Charrel

Receptionist

Lucie Epicureo

Lucie

Alice Rahimi

Jasmine

Alban Guyon

Examiner

Hammou Graïa

Djemila's Father

Virgil Leclaire

Bénédicte Choisnet

Street Girl

Jean Chevalier

(voice)

Adrien Dewitte

Gaëtan Garcia

Details