Amanda (2018 film)
Appearance
Amanda | |
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Directed by | Mikhaël Hers |
Written by | Mikhaël Hers Maud Ameline |
Produced by | Pierre Guyard |
Starring | Vincent Lacoste Stacy Martin Isaure Multrier |
Cinematography | Sébastien Buchmann |
Edited by | Marion Monnier |
Music by | Anton Sanko |
Production companies | Nord-Ouest Films Arte France Cinéma |
Distributed by | Pyramide Distribution |
Release dates |
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Running time | 107 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Budget | €3.5 million[1] |
Box office | $1.5 million[1] |
Amanda is a 2018 French drama film directed by Mikhaël Hers.[2][3]
Plot
Living in Paris, 24-year-old David is close to his sister Sandrine – a single mother – and her seven-year-old daughter, Amanda. When Sandrine is killed in a terrorist attack, David begins to look after Amanda. While the grief and trauma of the sudden death leads to tensions, the two begin to bond and David decides to become his niece’s legal guardian.
Cast
- Vincent Lacoste as David
- Stacy Martin as Léna
- Isaure Multrier as Amanda
- Ophélia Kolb as Sandrine
- Marianne Basler as Maud
- Jonathan Cohen as Axel
- Greta Scacchi as Alison
- Bakary Sangaré as the children's home director
- Nabiha Akkari as Raja
- Raphaël Thiéry as Moïse
- Claire Tran as Lydia
- Elli Medeiros as Eve
- Zoé Bruneau as the social worker
- Lily Bensliman as the journalist at the café
- Lawrence Valin as the Indian father
- Missia Piccoli as the mother at the lycée
- David Olivier Fischer as the father at the lycée
- Luke Tristan as the man beside the Thames
- Jeanne Candel as the first young woman in the hospital
- Lisa Wisznia as the second young woman in the hospital
- Léah Lapiower as Emmanuelle
- Carole Rochet as the guardian at the school
- Christopher Koderisch as a tennis player
- Lannart Zynga as a tennis player
References
- ^ a b "Amanda (2018) - JPBox-Office". www.jpbox-office.com. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
- ^ Bradshaw, Peter (30 August 2018). "Amanda review – a calm, healing film about life after Islamist terror". The Guardian. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
- ^ Lodge, Guy (2 September 2018). "Film Review: 'Amanda'". Variety. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
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