Eldorado (2008 film)

Eldorado
Theatrical release poster
Directed byBouli Lanners
Written byBouli Lanners
Produced byJacques-Henri Bronckart
StarringBouli Lanners
Fabrice Adde
Philippe Nahon
CinematographyJean-Paul De Zaeytijd
Edited byEwin Ryckaert
Music byKoen Gisen
Renaud Mayeur
An Pierlé
Release dates
  • 18 May 2008 (2008-05-18) (Cannes Film Festival)
  • 4 June 2008 (2008-06-04) (Belgium)
  • 18 June 2008 (2008-06-18) (France)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryBelgium
LanguageFrench
Box office$1.1 million

Eldorado is a 2008 Belgian absurdist road tragicomedy film directed by Bouli Lanners and selected for the Directors’ Fortnight (40th anniversary) 61st Cannes Film Festival 2008. The film received the André Cavens Award for Best Film by the Belgian Film Critics Association (UCC). It was the official entry from Belgium for the 81st Academy Awards, but was not chosen as one of the films to be nominated during the ceremony.

It was filmed in Wallonia.

It had the working title California Carwash and was based on an incident from Lanners's past.

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