Lourdes
Jessica Hausner / DE, FR, AT, 2009 / 99 min.
Jessica Hausner’s Lourdes is a terse and minimalistically shot drama exposing the belief in miracles. For her third feature film, the Austrian filmmaker chose the world-famous pilgrimage site of Lourdes, where wheelchair-bound Sylvie Testud experiences a miraculous cure.
With Léa Seydoux as her volunteer attendant Maria. Lourdes won the Fipresci prize at the film festival of Venice.
Details
Director
Jessica Hausner
Production year
2009
Country
DE, FR, AT
Original title
Lourdes
Length
99 min.
Subtitles
NLD
Format
35mm
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