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Lorna's Silence

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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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2008-08-27

Runtime: 105 mins

Director: Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne

Writer: Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne

Spoken language: Deutsch, Français

Genres: Crime, Drama

Original title: Lorna's Silence

Production Companies: Archipel 33>35, Sony Pictures Classics, Les Films du Fleuve, Lucky Red

Production Countries: Belgium, Germany, France, Italy

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