BLACK GOLD
synopsis
Set in the 1930s Arab states at the dawn of the oil boom, the story centers on a young Arab prince torn between allegiance to his conservative father and modern, liberal father-in-law.
| international title: | Black Gold |
| original title: | Or noir |
| country: | Qatar, France |
| year: | 2011 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Jean-Jacques Annaud |
| film run: | 129' |
| release date: | FR 23/11/2011, IT 23/12/2011, ES 20/01/2012, BE 25/01/2012, NL 15/03/2012, GB 24/02/2012, DE 09/02/2012, IE 24/02/2012 |
| screenplay: | Jean-Jacques Annaud, Menno Meyjes, Alain Godard |
| cast: | Tahar Rahim, Mark Strong, Antonio Banderas, Freida Pinto, Riz Ahmed, Eriq Ebouaney |
| cinematography by: | Jean-Marie Dreujou |
| film editing: | Hervé Schneid |
| art director: | Pierre Quefféléan |
| costumes designer: | Fabio Perrone |
| music: | James Horner |
| producer: | Tarak Ben Ammar |
| production: | Quinta Communications, France 3 Cinéma, Carthago Films S.a.r.l., Doha Film Institute/Quatar |
| distributor: | Warner Bros. France, Eagle Pictures, Universal Pictures International Spain, Benelux film Distributors Netherlands (BFD), Universal Picture International Germany, Warner Bros. United Kingdom |
