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Anne Trister (1986)

Anne Trister poster
Directed by
Léa Pool
Genre
drama film, LGBTQ-related film
Country
Canada
Runtime
1h 43m
Rating
5.2 of 10 from 11 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Swiss Jewish artist travels to Quebec after her father dies. The film follows her as she settles into a new place and begins to rebuild her life and work.

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What happens

Anne Trister is a 1986 Canadian drama film directed by Léa Pool, and written by Pool and Marcel Beaulieu. Starring Albane Guilhe, Louise Marleau and Lucie Laurier, the film follows a Swiss Jewish artist who leaves for Quebec after her father’s death. It won the Genie Award for Best Cinematography and was screened in competition at the 36th Berlin International Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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