Reprise
Norvège 2006 | Joachim Trier | vostEN | 105 ’ | digital | Cast : Anders Danielsen Lie\, Espen Klouman Høiner\, Vikt oria Winge
► Best Director\, Karlovy Vary International Film Festi val 2006 \; Best European Film nominee\, 2007
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Erik and Philip have been best friends since childhood and both want to become wri ters. While Erik’s manuscript is refused by the publishers as lacking in talent\, Philip is eagerly welcomed and overnight becomes a young star in Norway’s literary scene…
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« Light and dark\, mela ncholic and funny\, self-centred and universal\, the film is all that and more\, a first feature skilfully executed by Trier. » (Cineuropa)
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« Drawing inspiration from the young-artists-in-ang
st tales of Godard\, Truffaut and the French new wave\, Joachim Trier's Re
prise is both a charming homage and a vibrant work in its own right. »
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« Anders Danielsen Lie\, gives a perf ormance that's as distinctive as any in recent memory -- casually witty\, remarkably graceful and yet terrifying in its explosiveness. » (Wall Street Journal)