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The Lobster

Year
2015
Director
Yorgos Lanthimos
Runtime
119 min
Genre
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Dose
Excellent

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Synopsis

In a dystopian near future, single people, according to the laws of The City, are taken to The Hotel, where they are obliged to find a romantic partner in forty-five days or are transformed into animals and sent off into The Woods.

Festival record

  • CAN 15 · Jury Prize
  • BER 15
  • LFF 15
  • VEN 15

Cannes 2015: Jury Prize.

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Cast

  • Colin FarrellDavid
  • Rachel WeiszShort Sighted Woman
  • Olivia ColmanHotel Manager
  • Léa SeydouxLoner Leader
  • Michael SmileyLoner Swimmer
  • Ariane LabedThe Maid
  • John C. ReillyLisping Man
  • Ben WhishawLimping Man
  • Angeliki PapouliaHeartless Woman
  • Jessica BardenNosebleed Woman

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