Lorna's Silence ( Le silence de Lorna ) ( Il matrimonio di Lorna )

Lorna's Silence (DVD) (*)

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Original Title: Le silence de Lorna
Alternate Title: Il matrimonio di Lorna
Screened, competed or awarded at:
Cannes Film Festival
European Film Awards
Other Film Festival Awards

Language Selections:
Dutch ( Subtitles )
English ( Subtitles )
French ( Dolby Digital 5.1 )
French ( Subtitles )

Product Origin/Format:
France ( PAL/Region 2 )

Running Time:
101 min + extras

Aspect Ratio:
Widescreen (1.85:1)

Special Features:
Cast/Crew Interview(s)
Documentary
Interactive Menu
Scene Access
Trailer(s)

Movie filmed in 2008 and produced in:
Belgium ( France, Benelux )
France ( France, Benelux )
Germany ( Germany, Central Europe )
Italy ( Italy, Greece )

Directed By:
Jean-Pierre Dardenne
Luc Dardenne

Written By:
Jean-Pierre Dardenne
Luc Dardenne

Actors:
Arta Dobroshi ..... Lorna
Jérémie Renier ..... Claudy Moreau
Fabrizio Rongione ..... Fabio
Alban Ukaj ..... Sokol
Morgan Marinne ..... Spirou
Olivier Gourmet ..... L'inspecteur
Anton Yakovlev ..... Andrei
Grigori Manukov ..... Kostia
Mireille Bailly ..... Monique Sobel
Stéphanie Gob ..... Nurse
Laurent Caron ..... Commissaire
Baptiste Somin ..... Morgue Attendant
Alexandre Trocky ..... Doctor
Cédric Lenoir ..... Bank Attendant
Cécile Boland ..... Female Doctor

Synopsis:

An Albanian woman living in Belgium finds her dreams of opening a snack bar with her boyfriend leading to tragedy after she agrees to marry a Russian Mafioso in order to gain citizenship. All Lorna wanted was to start a small business with her loving boyfriend, but in order to make that happen she would first have to gain citizenship. Local mobster Fabio claims that he can make that happen if Lorna agrees to a sham marriage with a man named Claudy. After gaining Belgian citizenship, Lorna discovers that a high-profile Russian Mafioso is also seeking legal entry into Belgium, and soon. He's willing to pay a hearty sum in order to marry Lorna, but in order for that second marriage to be possible Fabio will have to have Claudy killed. Will Lorna be able to remain silent as Fabio's deadly plot unfolds, and what will become of her if Fabio finds out that she has warned Claudy of the impending danger he faces?

Lorna, a young Albanian woman living in Belgium, has her sights set on opening a snack bar with her boyfriend, Sokol. In order to do so, she becomes an accomplice in a diabolical plan devised by mobster Fabio. Fabio has set up a false marriage between Lorna and Claudy allowing Lorna to get her Belgian citizenship. However, she is then asked to marry a Russian mafioso who's ready to pay hard cash to also get his hands on those vital Belgian identity papers. Fabio intends to kill Claudy in order to speed up the second marriage. But will Lorna remain silent?

Drama. In order to acquire papers that will let her stay in Belgium, a young Albanian woman enters into an a marriage of convenience. She then plans to marry a Russian gangster who will pay for access to the documents she needs.

This product was added to our catalog on Monday 04 January, 2010.

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