The Stopover

The Stopover
Film poster
Directed byDelphine Coulin
Muriel Coulin
Screenplay byDelphine Coulin
Muriel Coulin
Based onVoir du pays
by Delphine Coulin
Produced byDenis Freyd
StarringSoko
Ariane Labed
CinematographyJean-Louis Vialard
Edited byLaurence Briaud
Distributed byDiaphana Films (France)
Feelgood Entertainment (Greece)
Release dates
  • 17 May 2016 (2016-05-17) (Cannes)
  • 7 September 2016 (2016-09-07) (France)
Running time
102 minutes
CountriesFrance
Greece
LanguageFrench
Budget$3.5 million
Box office$227.000

The Stopover (French: Voir du pays) is a 2016 French film directed by Delphine and Muriel Coulin. It explores the tensions among a group of French soldiers returning from a tour of duty in Afghanistan, focusing on the experiences of three young women. The film premiered at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival in the Un Certain Regard section where the sisters won the award for Best Screenplay.