1999 · 95 min · R

Rosetta

Name: Rosetta
Genre: Drama
Released: 1999
Duration: 95 min
Cast: Émilie Dequenne, Olivier Gourmet, Fabrizio Rongione, Anne Yernaux, Bernard Marbaix

Directed by Luc Dardenne, Jean-Pierre Dardenne · Drama

Rosetta (1999) is a Drama film, directed by Luc Dardenne and Jean-Pierre Dardenne set in Belgium during the 1990s. It runs 95 minutes and is rated R.

Themes of survival run throughout.

Composer

Jean-Pierre Cocco

Cinematography

Alain Marcoen

Cast

Émilie DequenneOlivier GourmetFabrizio RongioneAnne YernauxBernard MarbaixFrédéric BodsonFlorian DelainChristiane Dorval

The world of this film

Setting

Where

Belgium

When

1990s

Premise & themes

Themes

Survival

Tone

Bleak

Shape

Protagonist

Female LedSolo Lead

Pacing

Measured

Based on

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Rosetta

The world of this film

Setting

Premise & themes

Shape

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