Shown: April 7, 2013 at 6pm
Director : Michael Haneke
Country : France
Release Date : 2012
Duration : 127 mins
Language : French
Subtitles : Yes
WINNER : BEST FOREIGN-LANGUAGE FILM AT 2013 OSCARS
WINNER : PALME D’OR AT 2012 CANNES FILM FESTIVAL
Georges and Anne are in their eighties. They are cultivated, retired music teachers. Their daughter, who is also a musician, lives abroad with her family. One day, Anne has a stroke which paralyses her on the right side of her body. The couple’s bond of love is severely tested.
“This is film-making at the highest pitch of intelligence and insight – best film of 2012.” (Peter Bradshaw – The Guardian)