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Alpeis, Kino Lorber ; the Match Factory ; a HAOS Film production ; in co-production with Ert Faliro House Productions, Feelgood Entertainment, Marni Films ; with the support of the Greek Film Centre & the Media Programme of the European Union ; produced by Athina Rachel Tsangari & Yorgos Lanthimos ; written by Yorgos Lanthimos & Efthimis Filippou ; directed by Yorgos Lanthimos

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videorecording

Not rated

Alpeis

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Kino Lorber ; the Match Factory ; a HAOS Film production ; in co-production with Ert Faliro House Productions, Feelgood Entertainment, Marni Films ; with the support of the Greek Film Centre & the Media Programme of the European Union ; produced by Athina Rachel Tsangari & Yorgos Lanthimos ; written by Yorgos Lanthimos & Efthimis Filippou ; directed by Yorgos Lanthimos

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"An oddball group of four people (made up of two hospital employees, a gymnast, and her coach) form a secret society that sets out to ease the grieving process for those whose loved ones have died. For a fee they will act the part of the missing family member--learning their hobbies and eccentricities--in order to help the customer accept their loss. As methadone is to heroin addiction, so are the Alps, as they call themselves, to the mourning process. But when the nurse known as Monte Rosa begins to attach too deeply to her subjects, their project spirals out of control into violence and confusion"--Container

live action

Alps