Gardens of the Night
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| German title | Gardens of the Night |
| Original title | Gardens of the Night |
| Country of production | United States |
| original language | English |
| Publishing year | 2008 |
| length | 110 minutes |
| Rod | |
| Director | Damian Harris |
| script | Damian Harris |
| production |
Joe Dain , Pascal Franchot , RD Robb |
| music | Craig Richey |
| camera | Paula Huidobro |
| cut | Michal Shemesh |
| occupation | |
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Gardens of the Night is an American film drama from the year 2008 . Directed by Damian Harris , who also wrote the script.
action
17-year-old Leslie is looking for shelter in a home in San Diego . Her childhood is shown in flashbacks . As a seven-year-old girl, she was kidnapped, drugged and forced into prostitution by two men. In captivity, she meets Donnie, who is the same age.
Leslie is reunited with the family.
Reviews
The editors of www.kino-zeit.de described the film as "violent" and as an "antithesis" to the "very shrill and very excited Julia " competition entry by Erick Zonca.
Awards
The film took part in the Berlin International Film Festival 2008 as a competition entry, whereby Damian Harris was nominated for the Golden Bear . The Golden Bear went to the Brazilian film Tropa de Elite .
backgrounds
The film was shot in Los Angeles and San Diego . Its world premiere took place on February 9, 2008 at the Berlin International Film Festival 2008.
Web links
- Gardens of the Night in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ www.kino-zeit.de, accessed on February 10, 2008 ( Memento of the original from March 2, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Filming locations for Gardens of the Night, accessed February 10, 2008
- ↑ Gardens of the Night premiere dates, accessed February 10, 2008
