That Lovely Girl
Appearance
That Lovely Girl | |
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Directed by | Keren Yedaya |
Written by | Shez, Keren Yedaya |
Produced by | Emmanuel Agneray |
Cinematography | Laurent Brunet |
Edited by | Arik Lahav-Leibovich |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
Countries | Israel France |
Language | Hebrew |
That Lovely Girl (French: Loin de mon père, Hebrew: הרחק מהיעדרו) is a 2014 Israeli-French drama film directed by Keren Yedaya. It was selected to compete in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival.[1] The film is an adaptation of the novel Away From His Absence by Shez. The story follows Tami, who is in a toxic incestuous relationship with her father Moshe, which she is unable to break free from.
Cast
[edit]- Maayan Turjeman as Tami
- Tzahi Grad as Moshe
- Yaël Abecassis as Shuli
- Tal Ben-Bina as Iris
Reception
[edit]The Hollywood Reporter described the film as "oddly flat", but praised the cast, "who give rich, sustained performances".[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "2014 Official Selection". Cannes. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
- ^ Felperin, Leslie (16 May 2014). "'That Lovely Girl' ('Loin de mon pere'): Cannes Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 3 June 2015.
External links
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