Sister
Film Independent Spirit Award Winners and Nominees
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1h 37m
Directed by Ursula Meier • Arthouse • 2012 • Switzerland, France • French with English subtitles
Starring Léa Seydoux, Kacey Mottet Klein, Martin Compston
Winner of the Silver Bear at the Berlin Film Festival, Ursula Meier's film follows a young boy who lives with his older sister (Léa Seydoux) in a housing complex below a luxury Swiss ski resort. While she drifts in and out of jobs and relationships, he takes on the responsibility of providing for the two of them by stealing equipment from rich tourists to resell to the local kids down in the valley.
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