Lily Sometimes

2010 1h 43m FR

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5.6

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★5.6TMDB · 60

Drama

Synopsis

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After the death of her mother, a woman returns home to care for her sister.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Diane Kruger
Clara Dreyer
Ludivine Sagnier
Lily Dreyer
Denis Ménochet
Pierre
Brigitte Catillon
Odile, Pierre's Mother
Jacques Spiesser
Odile, Pierre's Father
Anne Benoît
Mireille
Jean-Pierre Martins
Jonas
Gaëtan Gallier
Dan

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Fabienne Berthaud
Writers: Pascal Arnold, Fabienne Berthaud
Languages: French
Countries: France

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MONEY

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Shot for just $2.3M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 16 years ago.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Fabienne Berthaud, shot by Fabienne Berthaud. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Michael Stevens. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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7 / 8

CAST

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Diane Kruger and Ludivine Sagnier and Denis Ménochet carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1576450 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Fabienne Berthaud directs. Fabienne Berthaud behind the camera. Michael Stevens scores. Pierre Haberer cuts. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

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Things worth knowing

1Shot for just $2.3M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
2Released 16 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Fabienne Berthaud, shot by Fabienne Berthaud. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Michael Stevens. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Pierre Haberer shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Diane Kruger and Ludivine Sagnier and Denis Ménochet carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt1576450 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 60 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
10Classified under 8 themes, including "based on novel or book", "sister", "lawyer", "animals".