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Little Joe

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Fiction

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Monday, 6 April 2020 | 20:30 La Maison du Cinéma
Wednesday, 8 April 2020 | 12:00 La Maison du Cinéma

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                                    Poster of Little Joe

Award for best actress | Émily Beecham – Festival de Cannes (France) – 2019
Official selection | Competition – Festival de Cannes (France) – 2019

Alice, a single mother, is a dedicated senior plant breeder at a corporation engaged in developing new species. She has engineered a veryspecial crimson flower, remarkable not only for its beauty but also forits therapeutic value: if kept at the ideal temperature, fed properly andspoken to regularly, this plant makes its owner happy. Against companypolicy, Alice takes one home as a gift for her teenage son, Joe. Theychristen it ‘Little Joe’ but as it grows, so too does Alice’s suspicion that her new creations may not be as harmless as their nickname suggests.

Director

Jessica Hausner

Screenplay

Jessica Hausner, Géraldine Bajard

Country

Austria, United Kingdom and Germany

Year

2019

Duration

1h45

Category

Fiction

Language

English, subtitled in French

Distribution

Métropole Films
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