Lorna's Silence
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- Synopsis
- An Albanian woman living in Belgium finds her dreams of opening a snack bar with her boyfriend leading to tragedy after she agrees to marry a Russian Mafioso in order to gain citizenship....
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- Starring
- Arta Dobroshi, Jérémie Renier, Fabrizio Rongione, Alban Ukaj, Morgan Marinne
- Director(s)
- Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne
- Distributor(s)
- Sony Classics
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 105 min.
Critic Reviews
Los Angeles Times | Kevin ThomasAdd Critic to Favorites
A gritty, deceptively low-key, no-fuss, no-frills movie of consistent originality and surprise in which suspense arises straight up from the heroine's evolving character.Read the full review
Entertainment Weekly | Lisa SchwarzbaumAdd Critic to Favorites
A stunning study of one desperate woman's conscience.Read the full review
The New York Times | A.O. ScottAdd Critic to Favorites
Lorna's Silence is engrossing and powerful, which may be just another way of saying it's a film by the Dardenne brothers. If it falls a bit short of the standards of their best work, that is only because it is not quite a masterpiece.Read the full review
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88% Lorna's Silence
09/10/09 Subtle and emotionally bleak, this gripping thriller features the Dardenne brothers' recognizable penchant for realism and very strong performances. | Rotten Tomatoes -
87% Lorna's Silence
09/03/09 Subtle and emotionally bleak, this gripping thriller features the Dardenne brothers' recognizable penchant for realism and very strong performances. | Rotten Tomatoes -
89% Lorna's Silence
08/28/09 Subtle and emotionally bleak, this gripping thriller features the Dardenne brothers' recognizable penchant for realism and very strong performances. | Rotten Tomatoes -
'Lorna's Silence' speaks volumes
08/27/09 A new passport and a heart of stainless steel. | JAM! Showbiz -
88% Lorna's Silence
08/22/09 Subtle and emotionally bleak, this gripping thriller features the Dardenne brothers' recognizable penchant for realism and very strong performances. | Rotten Tomatoes -
89% Lorna's Silence
08/14/09 Subtle and emotionally bleak, this gripping thriller features the Dardenne brothers' recognizable penchant for realism and very strong performances. | Rotten Tomatoes -
Capone's Art-House Round-Up with Chan-wook Park's THIRST, LORNA'S SILENCE, and Bela Fleck in THROW DOWN YOUR HEART!!!
08/13/09 There's no getting around the fact that Chan-wook Park is not only South Korea's finest filmmaker, but one of the most thoughtful and crushingly honest writer-directors working anywhere in the world. | Ain't It Cool News -
88% Lorna's Silence
08/07/09 Subtle and emotionally bleak, this gripping thriller features the Dardenne brothers' recognizable penchant for realism and very strong performances. | Rotten Tomatoes





