Jupiter's Moon (2017)

Original title

Jupiter holdja

Directed by

Kornél Mundruczó

Genre

drama film

Country

Germany, France, Hungary

Runtime

1h 40m

Rated

12

Rating

5.6 of 10 from 120 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A Syrian refugee in Budapest discovers he can levitate. A doctor tries to exploit this ability while officials hunt him down.

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What happens

Jupiter's Moon (Hungarian: Jupiter holdja) is a 2017 Hungarian thriller film directed by Kornél Mundruczó and written by Kata Wéber. The film's title refers to the fourth largest moon of the planet Jupiter, the cold and icy Europa. Starring Merab Ninidze and Zsombor Jéger, it follows Aryan, a Syrian refugee in Budapest, who suddenly develops a levitating power. The film had its world premiere in the Main Competition of the 2017 Cannes Film Festival on 19 May 2017, where it was nominated for the Palme d'Or. It was theatrically released in Hungary on 8 June 2017. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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