The Collectress (2008)

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The Collectress (2008) poster

Following a traumatic experience, Gaile, a speech therapist, is incapable of feeling any emotion. However, while preparing a video presentation for a scientific conference, she sees herself on screen and is surprised to find suppressed sensations returning to her, primarily feelings of aggression. Gaile decides to try an experiment. With the help of a man and his video camera she stages various provoking situations and shows the result to those involved. Throughout the experience she is unable to perceive the value of normal emotions, or even the possibility that someone may have feelings for her

Director: Kristina Buožytė
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 84 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Titas Petrikis
Cinematography: Feliksas Abrukauskas
Editing: Eimantas Belickas, Paulius Zavadskis
Production: Tremora, Reflex
Country: Lithuania
Language: Lietuvių
Original Language: lt

Keywords

woman director, gailė, kolekcionierė, kolekcija

Trailer

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More Films by Director: Kristina Buožytė
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Collectress about?
Following a traumatic experience, Gaile, a speech therapist, is incapable of feeling any emotion. However, while preparing a video presentation for a scientific conference, she sees herself on screen and is surprised to find suppressed sensations returning to her, primarily feelings of aggression. Gaile decides to try an experiment. With the help of a man and his video camera she stages various provoking situations and shows the result to those involved. Throughout the experience she is unable to perceive the value of normal emotions, or even the possibility that someone may have feelings for her
Who directed The Collectress?
The Collectress was directed by Kristina Buožytė.
Who stars in The Collectress?
The Collectress stars Gabija Jaraminaitė Ryškuvienė, Marius Jampolskis, Valda Bičkutė, Darius Gumauskas, Darius Petkevičius, Valerijus Jevsejevas.
How long is The Collectress?
The Collectress has a runtime of 1h 24m (84 minutes).
What genre is The Collectress?
The Collectress is a Drama film.
Where was The Collectress produced?
The Collectress was produced in Lithuania.