French Bombshell Bestseller ‘La Maison’ Gets Erotic Film Makeover with Ana Girardot, Rossy De Palma (EXCLUSIVE)

variety.com:

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentPulsar Content has boarded Anissa Bonnefont’s erotic drama “La Maison” based on Emma Becker’s controversial bestselling novel chronicling the young author’s two-year undercover experience working as a sex worker at a Berlin brothel.

Now in post-production, “La Maison” is headlined by Ana Girardot, the rising French star of “The Returned,” “Back to Burgundy” and “Escobar: Paradise Lost,” as well as Rossy De Palma (“Julieta,” “Madres Paralelas”) and Aure Atika (“10 Days With Dad”).

De Palma will also be at Cannes to preside over the jury of the Golden Camera Award. Pulsar Content has secured worldwide sales and unveiling a first still of the movie (pictured above).

The outfit will introduce the project to buyers at Cannes with a promo reel. Rezo will distribute “La Maison” in France. Radar Films, a Mediawan company whose credits include “Vicky and her Mystery,” “The Deep House” and “Divorce Club” is producing the movie with and Belgian banner uMedia co-producing. “La Maison” marks the feature film debut of Bonnefont, whose credits include the critically acclaimed documentary “Wonder Boy” and most recently “Nadia.” The movie tells the story of Emma, a 27 year-old novelist who sets off to write a book about world of sex workers.