LORNA'S SILENCE
by Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne
synopsis
Lorna, is trying to get the correct papers together so she can stay in Belgium and fulfil her dream of opening a shop in Liège. Encouraged by her friend Fabio, she agrees to a marriage of convenience with a young drug addict, Claudy. Lorna hopes for his imminent demise but her dream is thwarted by Claudy’s desire to break free from his drug dependency.
| international title: | Lorna's Silence |
| original title: | Le Silence de Lorna |
| country: | France, Belgium, Italy |
| sales agent: | Celluloid Dreams |
| year: | 2008 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne |
| release date: | BE 27/08/2008, FR 27/08/2008, DE 09/10/2008, NL 16/10/2008, UK 17/10/2008, ES 30/07/2010 |
| screenplay: | Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne |
| cast: | Arta Dobroshi, Jérémie Renier, Fabrizio Rongione |
| cinematography by: | Alain Marcoen |
| film editing: | Marie-Hélène Dozo |
| art director: | Igor Gabriel |
| producer: | Denis Freyd, Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne, Andrea Occhipinti |
| production: | Archipel 35, Les Films du Fleuve, ARTE France Cinéma, Lucky Red, RTBF - Radio Télévision Belge Francophone |
| backing: | Centre du Cinéma de la Communauté française de Belgique, Centre National de la Cinématographie (CNC), Eurimages, Wallimage |
| distributor: | Diaphana Distribution, Cinéart, Lucky Red, Vértigo Films |
