2 Movies Starring Pascal Elso

Girls Can't Swim

Girls Can't Swim

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2000-10-18

Languages:

French

Countries:

France

Runtime:

102 min

IMDB Ratings:

(511 Reviews)

Genres:

ComedyDrama

Cast:

Writer:

Anne-Sophie Birot

Christophe Honorè

Fullplot:

Gwen is a teenager living in a small coastal town. Lise is her best friend, a city girl who comes every year with her family to spend the summer. This year things are different though; at first Lise might not come at all, and when she does it is obvious that Gwen grew up faster than she did.

Le septième jurè

Le septième jurè

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2008-01-18

Languages:

French

Countries:

France, Belgium

Runtime:

90 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.3 (91 Reviews)

Genres:

CrimeDrama

Cast:

Writer:

Francis Didelot (novel)

Didier Le Pècheur (scenario and dialogue)

Fullplot:

The action takes place in a typical French town in the early sixties, at the end of the Algerian war. In a fit of criminal madness, a married, affluent and respected town-citizen named Gregoire Duval kills a young woman who spurns his advances. As no one witnesses him committing this crime, he chooses to remain silent while the girl's boyfriend, a young Algerian farm worker, is wrongly convicted. In a strange twist of fate, the killer becomes one of the jurors of the trial and suddenly does everything in his power to defend the wrongly accused young man.

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