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Paris, France | Immigrant
A series of events unfold like a chain reaction, all stemming from a minor event that brings the film's five characters together. Set in Paris, France, Anne is an actress whose boyfriend Georges photographs the war in Kosovo. Georges' brother, Jean, is looking for the entry code to Georges' apartment. These characters lives interconnect with a Romanian immigrant and a deaf teacher.
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A series of events unfold like a chain reaction, all stemming from a minor event that brings the film's five characters together. Set in Paris, France, Anne is an actress whose boyfriend Georges photographs the war in Kosovo. Georges' brother, Jean, is looking for the entry code to Georges' apartment. These characters lives interconnect with a Romanian immigrant and a deaf teacher.
7.1/10
IMDb2000 | Michael
Best Director | 2000 | Michael
Best Foreign Film | 2001
2000 | Jürgen
Best Film | 2000 | Michael
Box Office Collection 95,242 USD
Michael Haneke began the project when Juliette Binoche wrote to him expressing an interest in working with him.
When the film was shot in August 1999, Juliette Binoche was pregnant. To disguise her condition she wore loose "unkept" clothes.
Director Trademark(Michael Haneke): [Use of extremely long static takes ending with abrupt cuts to black between scenes]: All of major scenes follow this technique.
Director Trademark(Michael Haneke): [character name]: A couple named Georges and Anne.
The first scene of the film (following the last opening credit) is a single shot lasting over seven minutes.
"Anne Laurent: Look over by the wall. That's the black kid who harassed Jean. Don't let him see... [abrupt cut]"
"Anne Laurent: Why didn't you call me? Jean: I got the answer-phone. Anne Laurent: Sorry. Jean: I need a place. Anne Laurent: Sorry? Jean: Here in Paris. Anne Laurent: How come? Jean: I fucked off. Anne Laurent: You did? Jean: I can't stand him. Anne Laurent: Is that all? Jean: He's doing up the old barn. Anne Laurent: So? Hold on, you must be hungry, too. [interrupts him and goes to the store]"