Orly (2010)
Directed by Angela Schanelec

Drama

Film Synopsis

Four stories, snapshots taken from the lives of four people at Orly airport.  A young woman is heading back home to be reunited with her husband when she meets and falls in love with another man.   A mother, accompanied by her teenage son, is on her way to her ex-husband's funeral.   A young couple flying off on their dream holiday manage to lose sight of one another.  And a woman who just wants to be alone to read a farewell letter from her lover...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Angela Schanelec
  • Script: Angela Schanelec
  • Cinematographer: Reinhold Vorschneider
  • Cast: Natacha Régnier (Gretchen), Maren Eggert (Sabine), Bruno Todeschini (Vincent), Mireille Perrier (Helen), Emile Berling (Ben), Josse De Pauw (Theo), Lina Falkner (Sara), Jirka Zett (Jirzy)
  • Country: Germany / France
  • Language: French / German
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 84 min

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