That Lovely Girl

That Lovely Girl
That Lovely Girl
	Film poster
Directed by	Keren Yedaya
Written by	Shez, Keren Yedaya
Produced by	Emmanuel Agneray
Cinematography	Laurent Brunet
Edited by	Arik Lahav-Leibovich
Release dates	15 May 2014 (Cannes); 21 August 2014 (Israel);
Running time	95 minutes
Countries	Israel; France
Language	Hebrew

That Lovely Girl (French: Loin de mon père, Hebrew: הרחק מהיעדרו) is a 2014 Israeli-French drama film directed by Keren Yedaya. It was selected to compete in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival.^[1] The film is an adaptation of the novel Away From His Absence by Shez. The story follows Tami, who is in a toxic incestuous relationship with her father Moshe, which she is unable to break free from.

Cast[]

Maayan Turjeman as Tami
Tzahi Grad as Moshe
Yaël Abecassis as Shuli
Tal Ben-Bina as Iris

Reception[]

The Hollywood Reporter described the film as "oddly flat", but praised the cast, "who give rich, sustained performances".^[2]

References[]

^ "2014 Official Selection". Cannes. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
^ Felperin, Leslie. "'That Lovely Girl' ('Loin de mon pere'): Cannes Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 3 June 2015.

External links[]

That Lovely Girl at IMDb

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[Cannes2014-1] "2014 Official Selection". Cannes. Retrieved 13 May 2014.

[2] Felperin, Leslie. "'That Lovely Girl' ('Loin de mon pere'): Cannes Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 3 June 2015.

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