Familiar Strangers (film)
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German title | Familiar strangers |
Original title | Quartier lointain |
Country of production | Belgium , Luxembourg , France , Germany |
original language | French |
Publishing year | 2010 |
length | 100 minutes |
Age rating | FSK 0 |
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Director | Sam Garbarski |
script | Jirō Taniguchi (template), Philippe Blasband , Jerome Tonnerre |
production | Karl Baumgartner , Diana Elbaum , Denis Freyd , Jani Thiltges , Thanassis Karathanos , |
music | Air |
camera | Jeanne Lapoirie |
cut | Ludo Troch |
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Familiar Strangers (original title: Quartier lointain ) is a Belgian film by the director Sam Garbarski .
action
The plot loosely follows the manga Confidante Stranger by Jirō Taniguchi , who also has a short guest appearance at the end. The film is about 50-year-old Thomas , who happened to pass his childhood home and took the opportunity to visit his mother's grave. There he makes a leap back in time 36 years and is suddenly 14 years old again.
criticism
“A comic adaptation that is appealing in terms of image design and equipment, reminiscent of the original in the style of the 1960s, but does not bring the characters and their environment to life. The question of real life is lost in the graphic surfaces. "
Awards
Nomination for Best Representation in an International Feature Film - Léo Legrand
Web links
- Familiar Strangers in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Official website (German)
- R. Gansera: In the cinema: Familiar strangers - would you like a different life? on: Süddeutsche.de , May 19, 2010, accessed on March 23, 2012.
swell
- ^ Familiar Strangers in the Lexicon of International Films , accessed April 28, 2012.