Head Above Water

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Original title: Marche ou crève
Year: 2018
Running time: 85 min.
Country: France
Director: Tatiana Margaux Bonhomme
Screenwriter: Tatiana Margaux Bonhomme, Fanny Burdino
Music: Pascal Humbert
Cinematography: Julien Roux
Cast: Diane Rouxel, Jeanne Cohendy, Cédric Kahn, Pablo Pauly, Clémentine Allain, Agathe Dronne, Grégoire Monsaingeon, Etienne Diallo, Melanie Baxter Jones, Smadi Wolfman, Pascal Carré, Yoli Fuller, Mohamed Brikat
Producer: Avenue B Productions
Genre: Drama | Disability
Synopsis: Elisa, a passionate teenager, wants to enjoy the summer of her 17 years on the Vercors where she grew up. But her mother leaves the house and leaves her alone with her father to look after her disabled sister. An increasingly heavy responsibility that makes it switch from love to hatred.

Critics' reviews

"A realistic and successful first feature, thanks to the film’s acting performances (...) [It] approaches disability with great accuracy"

Fabien Lemercier: Cineuropa

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