Festival selection / Film
The Tree of Life
- Year
- 2011
- Director
- Terrence Malick
- Runtime
- 139 min
- Genre
- Drama, Fantasy
Synopsis
The impressionistic story of a Texas family in the 1950s. The film follows the life journey of the eldest son, Jack, through the innocence of childhood to his disillusioned adult years as he tries to reconcile a complicated relationship with his father. Jack finds himself a lost soul in the modern world, seeking answers to the origins and meaning of life while questioning the existence of faith.
Festival record
- CAN 10 · Best Director, Jury Prize, Palme d'Or
- BER 11
- LFF 11
Cannes 2010: Best Director, Jury Prize, Palme d'Or.
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Cast
Brad PittMr. O'Brien
Jessica ChastainMrs. O'Brien
Hunter McCrackenYoung Jack
Sean PennJack
Fiona ShawGrandmother
Tye SheridanSteve- Laramie EpplerR.L.
Will WallaceArchitect- Nicolas GondaMr. Reynolds
- Jessica FuselierGuide
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