Girl [DVD]
2019
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Belgian drama co-written and directed by debut film-maker Lukas Dhont. Victor Polster stars as Lara, a 15-year-old transgender girl who dreams of becoming a professional ballet dancer while training at a prestigious academy. As she prepares to undergo gender reassignment surgery, Lara becomes increasingly impatient and frustrated with the lengthy process and the negative impact it is having on her dancing. While also experiencing harassment and humiliation from her peers, Lara tries to fulfil her dreams of becoming a dancer and realise her true identity.
Main title:
Girl [DVD] / producer, Dirk Impens.
Author:
Dhont, Lukas, directorHadjadj, Valentin, musicPolster, Victor, actorWorthalter, Arieh, actorBodart, Oliver, actor
Imprint:
Curzon Artificial Eye, 2019.
Collation:
1 DVD (109 min.) : colour.
Notes:
Region 2, 1 disc(s), Interactive menus, Languages (French, Flemish, English), Subtitles (English).Made in 2018.Credits: director, Lukas Dhont; writer, Lukas Dhont; writer, Angelo Tijssens; music, Valentin Hadjadj; cinematographer, Frank van den Eeden.DVDN.
Performers:
Cast: Victor Polster, Arieh Worthalter, Oliver Bodart, Tijmen Govaerts, Katelijne Damen, Valentijn Dhaenens, Magali Elali, Alice de Broqueville, Alain Honorez, Chris Thys.
Audience:
BBFC code: 15.
System details:
DVD.
Dewey class:
791.437
Local class:
FTDVD FI
Language:
FrenchEnglish
BRN:
2476833