Set Me Free (1999)
A coming-of-age tale centered on Hannah, a young girl who is living a troubled family life. Set in 1963, Hannah develops a fascination with Jean-Luc Godard's then-recent film "Vivre sa vie". As she begins to model herself after the film's lead role, Hannah slowly begins to explore the confusing nature of her sexuality.
Director: Léa Pool
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: February 12, 1999
Cast
- Karine Vanasse - Hanna
- Pascale Bussières - Mère
- Predrag 'Miki' Manojlović - Père
- Alexandre Mérineau - Paul
- Charlotte Christeler - Laura
- Nancy Huston - Professeure
- Monique Mercure - Grand-Mère
- Jacques Galipeau - Grand-père
- Carl Hennebert-Faulkner - Martin
- Neil Kroetsch - Prêteur sur gage
Screenplay
Cinematography: Jeanne Lapoirie, Pierre Mignot
Editing: Michel Arcand
Production: Catpics Coproductions, Haut et Court, Cité-Amérique
Country: Canada, Switzerland, France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Themes
Teacher-Student Relationship
Keywords
puberty, prostitute, teacher, prostitution, woman director
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Set Me Free about?
- A coming-of-age tale centered on Hannah, a young girl who is living a troubled family life. Set in 1963, Hannah develops a fascination with Jean-Luc Godard's then-recent film "Vivre sa vie". As she begins to model herself after the film's lead role, Hannah slowly begins to explore the confusing nature of her sexuality.
- Who directed Set Me Free?
- Set Me Free was directed by Léa Pool.
- Who stars in Set Me Free?
- Set Me Free stars Karine Vanasse, Pascale Bussières, Predrag 'Miki' Manojlović, Alexandre Mérineau, Charlotte Christeler, Nancy Huston.
- How long is Set Me Free?
- Set Me Free has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Set Me Free?
- Set Me Free is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Set Me Free produced?
- Set Me Free was produced in Canada, Switzerland, France.
- What are the themes of Set Me Free?
- The themes of Set Me Free include: Teacher-Student Relationship.