Lourdes (2009)

Directed by

Jessica Hausner

Genre

drama film

Country

Germany, France, Austria

Runtime

1h 36m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 88 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman in a wheelchair joins a pilgrimage to the shrine at Lourdes. The film follows her interactions with other pilgrims and the staff, focusing on her quiet experience of faith and doubt.

contemplativeobservationalquietdetachedsubduedambiguousrestrainedslow-paced

What happens

Lourdes is a 2009 film directed by Jessica Hausner. It stars Sylvie Testud, Léa Seydoux, Bruno Todeschini and Elina Löwensohn. The film had its world premiere at the main competition of the 66th Venice International Film Festival. At the 2009 Vienna International Film Festival the film won the Vienna Film Prize for Best Film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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