Determined 15-year-old Lara is committed to becoming a professional ballerina. With the support of her father, she throws herself into this quest for the absolute at a new school. Lara’s adolescent frustrations and impatience are heightened as she realizes her body does not bend so easily to the strict discipline because she was born a boy.
Winner of Golden Camera in Cannes IFF 2018, Best Performance Award for Victor Polster in Un Certain Regard section and Queer Palm for the Best LGBT+ film.
Girl
Girl
MS12
Genre
Drama
Director
Lukas Dhont
Run time
1h 45min
Cast
Victor Polster, Arieh Worthalter, Katelijne Damen
Genre
Drama
Director
Lukas Dhont
Run time
1h 45min
Cast
Victor Polster, Arieh Worthalter, Katelijne Damen
Determined 15-year-old Lara is committed to becoming a professional ballerina. With the support of her father, she throws herself into this quest for the absolute at a new school. Lara’s adolescent frustrations and impatience are heightened as she realizes her body does not bend so easily to the strict discipline because she was born a boy.
Winner of Golden Camera in Cannes IFF 2018, Best Performance Award for Victor Polster in Un Certain Regard section and Queer Palm for the Best LGBT+ film.
Winner of Golden Camera in Cannes IFF 2018, Best Performance Award for Victor Polster in Un Certain Regard section and Queer Palm for the Best LGBT+ film.
Info
Rating
Under 12 Not Recommended
Production year
2018
Global distributor
The Match Factory
Local distributor
A-One Films
In cinema
10/12/2018