The Way Out (Czech: Cesta ven; French: Je m’en sortirai) is a 2014 Czech-French social drama film directed by Czech director Petr Václav. It premiered at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival.[2][3] The film won seven Czech Lion awards, including selected Best Czech Film of 2014 and Best Director.[4] According to Variety, The Way Out is a story of a "young gypsy woman trying to lead a 'normal' life [...] in a constant battle against prejudice and her own community's entrenched behavior."[5]
The Way Out | |
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Directed by | Petr Václav |
Written by | Petr Václav |
Produced by | Miloš Lochman Karel Chvojka Jan Macola |
Starring | Klaudia Dudová David Ištok Mária Ferencová-Zajacová Milan Cifra Natálie Hlaváčová Sára Makulová Přemysl Bureš |
Cinematography | Štěpán Kučera |
Edited by | Florent Mangeot |
Production company | Moloko Film |
Distributed by | Aerofilms (Czech Republic) Paramount Pictures (France)[1] |
Release date |
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Running time | 103 minutes |
Countries | Czech Republic France |
Languages | Czech French |
References
edit- ^ "The Way out (2013)". UniFrance. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
- ^ Crous, André. "Roma drama headed to Cannes". Prague Post. Retrieved 2014-05-23.
- ^ "Cannes: 'Blue Is the Warmest Color' Star Adele Exarchopoulos Set to Return to Croisette". The Hollywood Reporter. 2014-04-22. Retrieved 2014-05-23.
- ^ "Nejlepším filmem roku je Cesta ven. Sociální drama získalo sedm Českých lvů" (in Czech). Hospodářské noviny. 21 February 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
- ^ Weissberg, Jay (29 May 2014). "Cannes Film Review: 'The Way Out'". Variety. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
External links
edit- Official website (in Czech)
- The Way Out at IMDb
- Cesta ven at CSFD