Lara (film)
Lara is a 2019 German drama film directed by Jan-Ole Gerster.[1][2]
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Directed by | Jan-Ole Gerster |
Starring | Corinna Harfouch Tom Schilling |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Language | German |
Plot
The film centres around Lara, a stern civil servant who devotes herself to the career of her piano virtuoso son, Viktor, while abandoning her own creative pursuits.
Cast
- Corinna Harfouch - Lara Jenkins
- Tom Schilling - Viktor Jenkins
- Rainer Bock - Paul Jenkins
- Volkmar Kleinert - Prof. Reinhoffer
- André Jung - Mr. Czerny
- Gudrun Ritter - Lara's mother
Awards
- 2019: Karlovy Vary International Film Festival - Crystal Globe/Special Prize of the Jury, Award of Ecumenical Jury, Best Actress - Corinna Harfouch
- 2019: Les Arcs European Film Festival - Press Prize
- 2019: Filmfest München - FIPRESCI Prize, Best Director (New German Cinema Section)
- 2019: Filmkunstwochen Leipzig - Gilde-Filmpreis - Best Film (national)
- 2019: Hamptons International Film Festival NY - Narrative Feature - Corinna Harfouch - Best Performance, Golden Starfish Award - Honorable Mention
- 2019: Ljubljana International Film Festival - Special Mention Kingfisher Award - Blaz Kutin – Script
- 2019: Bavarian Film Price - Best Filmmusic Award - Arash Safaian
References
- Sterneborg, Anke (6 November 2019). "'Lara' : Die bemitleidenswerte Niedertracht einer Frau". Die Zeit (in German). Retrieved 2020-01-20.
- Debruge, Peter (30 June 2019). "Film Review: 'Lara'". Variety. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
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