Suzanne

2005 0h 7m FR

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7.0

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★7.0TMDB · 1

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Synopsis

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In 1943, Joseph, a Jewish man, was arrested by the Germans in front of his 13-year-old daughter, Suzanne, in the apartment where they were hiding. By abandoning his daughter, Joseph saved her life.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Suzanne Achache-Wiznitzer
Suzanne Wiznitzer à 75 ans
Alysse Hallali
Suzanne Wiznitzer à 13 ans
Sam Karmann
Joseph Wiznitzer
Till Bahlmann
L'homme de la Gestapo
Jonas Piechnik
L'homme de la Wehrmacht

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Mona Achache
Writers: Mona Achache, Manuel Arquier, Suzanne Achache-Wiznitzer
Languages: French, German

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RUNTIME

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Tight 7-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 21 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: French, German.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Mona Achache, shot by Patrick Blossier. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Julia Grégory shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Suzanne Achache-Wiznitzer and Alysse Hallali and Sam Karmann carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0781514 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Mona Achache directs. Patrick Blossier behind the camera. Julia Grégory cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Dialogue in French, German.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 7-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 21 years ago.
3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: French, German.
4Directed by Mona Achache, shot by Patrick Blossier. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Julia Grégory shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Suzanne Achache-Wiznitzer and Alysse Hallali and Sam Karmann carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0781514 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
9Classified under 12 themes, including "holocaust (shoah)", "world war ii", "based on true story", "female protagonist".