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Rosetta
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Rosetta is a 1999 French-language drama film written, produced, and directed by Luc Dardenne and Jean-Pierre Dardenne. The movie stars Émilie Dequenne, Olivier Gourmet, and Fabrizio Rongione. It was produced by RTBF, Les Films du Fleuve, and ARP Sélection in Belgium and France. The narrative is set in Belgium and focuses on themes of alcoholism, dysfunctional family, poverty, and the precariat.
The film has a runtime of 95 minutes and was distributed via video on demand through providers such as HBO Max and the Criterion Channel. It received the Palme d'Or and the Joseph Plateau Award, and was nominated for the European Film Award for Best Film and Best Actress. Review scores include 7.4/10 on IMDb, 76/100 on Metacritic, and 90% on Rotten Tomatoes. The film is recognized in the Palme d'Or collection.
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7.2Young, impulsive Rosetta lives a hard and stressful life as she struggles to support herself and her alcoholic mother. Refusing all charity, she is desperate to maintain a dignified job.
Cast
- Émilie Dequenne as Rosetta
- Olivier Gourmet as Patron
- Fabrizio Rongione as Riquet
- Anne Yernaux as Mother
- Bernard Marbaix as Campground Manager
- Frédéric Bodson as Head of Personnel
Themes
- trailer park
- fishing
- socially deprived family
- belgium
- poverty
- waffle
- struggle for survival
- alcoholic
- unemployment
- substance abuse
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Ratings
IMDb
7.4/10
16,895 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
90%
Metacritic
76/100
- Year
- 1999
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 10 wins & 7 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Award
- Joseph Plateau Award
- Participant in
- 12th European Film Awards
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- France
- Original language
- French
- Main subject
- precariat
- Director
- Jean-Pierre Dardenne
- Screenwriter
- Luc Dardenne
- Producer
- Luc Dardenne
- Production company
- RTBF
- Cinematographer
- Alain Marcoen
- Narrative location
- Belgium
- Duration
- 90
- FilmAffinity ID
- 487665
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 2001-05-03
- film editor
- Marie-Hélène Dozo
- title
- Rosetta
- review score
- 90%
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