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Lourdes

2009-09-11 · 95 min · ★ 6.6

Drama

In order to escape her isolation, wheelchair-bound Christine makes a life changing journey to Lourdes, the iconic site of pilgrimage in the Pyrenees Mountains.

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Directors
Jessica Hausner
Production companies
ORF, Coop99 Filmproduktion, Essential Filmproduktion, Société Parisienne de Production, Thermidor Filmproduktion, ZDF, Canal+, ARTE
Countries
Germany, Austria, France
Status
Released
Budget
USD 2,500,000

Top Cast

Sylvie TestudSylvie TestudChristine
Léa SeydouxLéa SeydouxMaria
Elina LöwensohnElina LöwensohnCécile
Bruno TodeschiniBruno TodeschiniKuno
Gilette BarbierGilette BarbierFr. Hartl
Gerhard LiebmannGerhard LiebmannPater Nigl
Linde PrelogLinde PrelogMrs. Huber
Heidi BarattaMrs. Spor
Hubert KramarHubert KramarMr. Oliveti
Helga IllichMrs. Oliveti
Walter BennMr. Hruby
Petra MorzéPetra MorzéMother
Orsolya TóthOrsolya TóthChild in Wheelchair
Katharina FlickerSonja
Thomas UhlirMax

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