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Le Silence de Lorna

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Le Silence de Lorna
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R,1hr 45min
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July 31, 2009
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Sony Pictures Classics
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 ... Full Synopsis
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Often the most profound and gently moving dramas are the simplest. A complex, almost Byzantine backstory surrounds Lorna, the troubled central character of the Dardenne Brothers' chamber drama Lorna's Silence, and most surprising is that it neither weighs the film down nor interferes with its emotional magnetism, because the central arc remains so beautifully clean and concise.

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Arta Dobroshi in "Le Silence de Lorna" (Sony Pictures Classics)
Jérémie Renier, left, and Arta Dobroshi in "Le Silence de Lorna" (Sony Pictures Classics)
Arta Dobroshi, left, and Jérémie Renier in "Le Silence de Lorna" (Sony Pictures Classics)
Fabrizio Rongione, left, and Arta Dobroshi in "Le Silence de Lorna" (Sony Pictures Classics)
Jérémie Renier, left, and Arta Dobroshi in "Le Silence de Lorna" (Sony Pictures Classics)
Arta Dobroshi in "Le Silence de Lorna" (Sony Pictures Classics)
Jérémie Renier, left, and Arta Dobroshi in "Le Silence de Lorna" (Sony Pictures Classics)
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