Blood from a Stone

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Blood from a Stone
Blood from a Stone poster.jpg
Film poster
French La mer à boire
Directed by Jacques Maillot
Starring Daniel Auteuil
Maud Wyler
Release dates
  • December 2011 (2011-12)(Les Arcs) [1] [2]
  • 22 February 2012 (2012-02-22)(France)
Running time
98 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
Budget$7.8 million [3]
Box office$925.344 [4]

Blood from a Stone (French : La mer à boire) is a 2011 French drama film directed by Jacques Maillot. [5]

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References

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  2. "Les Arcs propels European cinema to the peaks". 9 December 2011.
  3. "La Mer à boire (2012) - JP Box-Office".
  4. "Blood from a Stone".
  5. "Blood from a Stone: Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter . 21 February 2012.