Lorna's Silence (2008)

The destiny of a woman caught between love and the laws of the underworld

Lorna's Silence (2008) poster

Lorna is a young Albanian woman in a marriage of convenience with Claudy, a heroin addict. Just as Lorna is about to be granted Belgian citizenship, Claudy finds the strength to detox; this presents a problem not only for Lorna, but for the criminal who brokered the deal.

Director: Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 105 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Alain Marcoen
Editing: Marie-Hélène Dozo, Tristan Meunier
Production: Archipel 33>35, Sony Pictures Classics, Les Films du Fleuve, Lucky Red
Country: Belgium, Germany, France, Italy
Language: Deutsch, Français
Box Office: $5M
Original Language: fr

Keywords

immigrant, fictitious marriage, gangster, taxi driver, junkie, belgium, conscience, albanian, social realism, fake marriage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lorna's Silence about?
Lorna is a young Albanian woman in a marriage of convenience with Claudy, a heroin addict. Just as Lorna is about to be granted Belgian citizenship, Claudy finds the strength to detox; this presents a problem not only for Lorna, but for the criminal who brokered the deal.
Who directed Lorna's Silence?
Lorna's Silence was directed by Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne.
Who stars in Lorna's Silence?
Lorna's Silence stars Arta Dobroshi, Jérémie Renier, Fabrizio Rongione, Alban Ukaj, Morgan Marinne, Anton Yakovlev.
How long is Lorna's Silence?
Lorna's Silence has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
What genre is Lorna's Silence?
Lorna's Silence is a Crime, Drama film.
How much did Lorna's Silence gross?
Lorna's Silence grossed $5M worldwide.
Where was Lorna's Silence produced?
Lorna's Silence was produced in Belgium, Germany, France, Italy.