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Brief synopsis

At 15, Adèle doesn't question the fact that girls date boys. Her life is turned upside down the day she meets Emma, a young woman with blue hair, who introduces her to desire and enables her to assert herself as a woman and an adult. Faced with the gaze of others, Adèle grows up, searches for herself, loses herself, finds herself...

Cast

ActorRole nameVoice actor / SpeakerVoice actor
Léa SeydouxEmma [L]
Adèle ExarchopoulosAdèle [L]
Salim KechioucheSamir [SR]
Mona WalravensLise [SR]
Jérémie LaheurteThomas [SR]
Alma JodorowskyBéatrice [SR]
Aurélien RecoingAdèle's father [SR]
Catherine SaléeAdèle's mother [SR]
Fanny MaurinAmélie [SR]
Benjamin SiksouAntoine [SR]
Sandor FuntekValentin [SR]

Crew

ActivityNameComment
1st ADRoxane Guiga
Post production supervisorAntoine Rabate
ColoristElie Akoka
ColoristMarc Boucrot
Director of photographySofian El Fani
Director of photographySerge Hannecart
Co-camera operator- chapter 1
Co-camera operator- chapter 1
Casting directorJudith Chalier
Costume designerPaloma Garcia Martens
DirectorAbdellatif Kechiche
Script supervisorBahijja El Amrani
EditorCamille Toubkis
EditorGhalya Lacroix
EditorAlbertine Lastera
EditorJean-Marie Lengellé
Delegate producerVincent Maraval
Delegate producerAbdellatif Kechiche
Delegate producerBrahim Chioua
Co-producerGeneviève Lemal
foreign producer (Scope Pictures)
foreign producer (Scope Pictures)
Co-producerAndrès Martin
foreign producer (Vértigo Films)
foreign producer (Vértigo Films)
Production designerJulia Lemaire
Line producerOlivier Thery Lapiney
Line producerLaurence Clerc
Production managerDiana Angulo
ScreenwriterAbdellatif Kechiche
ScreenwriterGhalya Lacroix
Literary sourceJulie Maroh
Le Bleu est une couleur chaude by Julie MAROH - Éditions Glénat
Le Bleu est une couleur chaude by Julie MAROH - Éditions Glénat
Production sound mixerJérôme Chenevoy
Sound re-recording mixerYoann Nallet
Sound re-recording mixerJean-Paul Hurier
Sound editorPatrick Hubart
Dialogue editorFabien Pochet
Dialogue editorRoland Voglaire

Production companies

CompanyComment
Alcatraz Films [fr]
executive production
executive production
Quat'sous films [fr]
delegated production
delegated production
Goodfellas / Wild Bunch Distribution [fr]
delegated production
delegated production
France 2 Cinéma [fr]
co-production
co-production
Scope Pictures [be]
co-production
co-production
Vértigo Films [es]
co-production
co-production
RTBF (Radio-télévision belge de la Communauté française) [be]
co-production
co-production

Distribution / Sales companies

CompanyComment
Goodfellas / Wild Bunch Distribution [fr]
France and international sales
France and international sales

Facilities

DepartmentCompanyComment
Production SupportPictanovo - Bureau d'Accueil des Tournages des Hauts-de-France

Awards

Award winnerYearAwardCategory 
Abdellatif Kechiche2013Festival de Cannes [fr]
Palme d’or
Palme d’orWinner
Abdellatif Kechiche2013Festival de Cannes [fr]
Fipresci Prize
Fipresci PrizeWinner
Léa Seydoux2013Festival de Cannes [fr]
Palme d’or
Palme d’orWinner
Adèle Exarchopoulos2013Festival de Cannes [fr]
Palme d’or
Palme d’orWinner

Festivals

YearCountryFestivalComment
2013FranceFestival de Cannes
Official competition
Official competition

Cinema releases and premieres

TypeCountryDateComment
Theatre releaseFranceWednesday, 09/10/2013