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Lorna's silence (2007)

Lorna's silence

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Film overview :
Directors : Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne
Actors : Arta Dobroshi, Jérémie Rénier, Fabrizio Rongione, Alban Ukaj, Morgan Marrine, Olivier Gourmet, Anton Yakovlev, Grigori Manoukov, Mireille Bailly, Stéphanie Gob, Laurent Caron, Baptiste Sornin, Alexandre Trocky, Cédric Lenoir, Cécile Boland, Serge Larivière, Philippe Jeusette, Sophia Leboutte
Feature film, Fiction
Production language :
Nationality : Minority French (France, Belgium, Italy)
French release : 9/10/08
Runtime : 1h 45mn
Current status : Released
Associate production company : Archipel 35
Co-production : Arte France Cinéma, RTBF - Radio Télévision Belge de la Communauté Française
French distribution : Diaphana
Film export/Foreign Sales : Celluloid Dreams
Synopsis

Lorna, a young Albanian woman living in Belgium, has her sights set on opening a snack bar with her lover Sokol. In order to do so, she has become involved in a scam conducted by Fabio, a gangster. Fabio has set up a false marriage between Lorna and Claudy allowing Lorna to get her Belgian citizenship. She must now marry a Russian mafioso who's ready to pay hard cash to get his hands on those vital Belgian identity papers. Fabio intends to kill Claudy so as to speed up the second marriage. But will Lorna remain silent?

Festival selections
Awards
> Cannes - International Film Festival - 2008 :
- Award for the Best Screenplay
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