Sauve-toi, Lola
Synopsis
Lola, a young lawyer, is raising her little boy Bolivar, and sustains his family. Diagnosed with cancer, she decides to fight against this disease as it has always done in life with strength, determination, and above all with humor. In his fight, it is supported by Ferdinand, his fiery lover and naive who is a journalist. In the hospital, treated by Prof. Tobman, deeply human doctor, she met a group of women, all living with the same bad but each following a different social environment. This group will become his new "family".
Top Cast
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Carole Laure
Lola
Jeanne Moreau
Marie-Aude Schneider
Dominique Labourier
Cathy Duparc
Sami Frey
Tobman
Robert Charlebois
Ferdinand
Jacques François
Charles Schneider
Jean-Yves Gautier
Bertrand Benoît, aka BB
Guy Bedos
Tsoukolvsy, the psychologist
Gilette Barbier
Maryline Even
Maryvonne
Isabelle Pasco
Marielle
France Zobda
Julien Drach
Bolivar
Yoland Guérard
Philippe Khorsand
Rafael Zappa, aka Maurice
Colette Duval
Christine Laurent
Isabelle Mergault
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michel Drach
- Screenplay & Story
- Michel Drach, Ania Francos, Jacques Kirsner
- Original Score
- Lewis Furey
- Original Title
- Sauve-toi, Lola
- Country of Origin
- Canada, France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- Onyx Films, Films A2
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michel Drach
Michel Drach, Ania Francos, Jacques Kirsner
Lewis Furey
Robert Alazraki
Henri Lanoë
Gabriel Boustiani, André Link
Department Leadership Roster
Michel Drach
Writer
Jacques Kirsner
Writer
Gabriel Boustiani
Producer
André Link
Producer
Lewis Furey
Original Music Composer
Robert Alazraki
Director of Photography
Henri Lanoë
Editor
Michel Drach
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sauve-toi, Lola
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What is Sauve-toi, Lola about?
Lola, a young lawyer, is raising her little boy Bolivar, and sustains his family. Diagnosed with cancer, she decides to fight against this disease as it has always done in life with strength, determination, and above all with humor. In his fight, it is supported by Ferdinand, his fiery lover and naive who is a journalist. In the hospital, treated by Prof. Tobman, deeply human doctor, she met a group of women, all living with the same bad but each following a different social environment. This group will become his new "family".
Who directed Sauve-toi, Lola?
Sauve-toi, Lola was directed by Michel Drach.
Who stars in Sauve-toi, Lola?
The principal cast of Sauve-toi, Lola includes Carole Laure, Jeanne Moreau, Dominique Labourier, Sami Frey, Robert Charlebois.
When was Sauve-toi, Lola released and how long is it?
Sauve-toi, Lola was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for Sauve-toi, Lola?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sauve-toi, Lola was composed by Lewis Furey.
Is Sauve-toi, Lola based on a book or true story?
Sauve-toi, Lola is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Ania Francos".