The Souvenir (2019)

The past never stays in focus.

The Souvenir (2019) poster

A shy but ambitious film student falls into an intense, emotionally fraught relationship with a charismatic but untrustworthy older man.

Director: Joanna Hogg
Genre: Romance, Drama
Runtime: 119 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: David Raedeker
Editing: Helle le Fevre
Production: BBC Film, BFI, JWH Films, Sikelia Productions
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: English
Box Office: $2M
Original Language: en

Themes

The Complexity of Mother-Daughter Bonds, Addiction and Recovery, Nostalgic Memories and the Past

Keywords

drug addiction, filmmaking, semi autobiographical, woman director, 1980s, film school, mother daughter relationship, toxic relationship

Trailer

The Souvenir Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Souvenir about?
A shy but ambitious film student falls into an intense, emotionally fraught relationship with a charismatic but untrustworthy older man.
Who directed The Souvenir?
The Souvenir was directed by Joanna Hogg.
Who stars in The Souvenir?
The Souvenir stars Honor Swinton Byrne, Tom Burke, Tilda Swinton, Richard Ayoade, Ariane Labed, Jaygann Ayeh.
How long is The Souvenir?
The Souvenir has a runtime of 1h 59m (119 minutes).
What genre is The Souvenir?
The Souvenir is a Romance, Drama film.
How much did The Souvenir gross?
The Souvenir grossed $2M worldwide.
Where was The Souvenir produced?
The Souvenir was produced in United Kingdom, United States of America.
What are the themes of The Souvenir?
The themes of The Souvenir include: The Complexity of Mother-Daughter Bonds, Addiction and Recovery, Nostalgic Memories and the Past.