Sunday, September 27, 2009

Lorna's Silence Movie



Synopsis

The destiny of a woman caught between love and the law of the underworld. Lorna, (Arta Dobroshi), a young Albanian woman living in Belgium, has her sights set on opening a snack bar with her boyfriend, Sokol (Alban Ukaj). In order to do so, she becomes an accomplice in a diabolical plan devised by mobster Fabio (Fabrizio Rongione). Fabio has set up a false marriage between Lorna and Claudy (Jérémie Renier) 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? the film is the 2 time Palm d’Or recipient (Rosetta / L’enfant) Dardenne brothers’ usual blend of low-key realist cinematography and intensely gripping narrative.

Director : Jean-Pierre Dardenne
Cast : Arta Dobroshi , Jérémie Renier, Fabrizio Rongione
Duration : 101 mins

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