HANNAH

Andrea Pallaoro

France, Italy 95 min Spanish premiere Fiction

Synopsis

Hannah (Charlotte Rampling) has carefully designed a routine that allows her to hide from herself. With anticipation, she waits for the arrival of her grandson’s birthday, while attending amateur theater classes, working as a cleaner and going to the pool. One morning, Hannah accompanies her husband to prision to serve his sentence. Her life begins then, little by little, to disintegrate.

Presented by the director

Filmmaker

Andrea Pallaoro

He holds an MFA in Film Directing from the California Institute of the Arts and a BA from Hampshire College. His first feature film, Medeas, starring Catalina Sandino Moreno and Brian O’Byrne, premiered at the 70th Venice Film Festival and won several awards at prestigious international film festivals. Hannah, Pallaoro’s second feature film, starring Charlotte Rampling, world premiered in the Official Competition of the 74th Venice Film Festival where Rampling won the Coppa Volpi for best actress.

Filmography: Monica (2022, D'A 2023), Hannah (2017, D'A 2018), Medeas (2013, D'A 2014), Wunderkammer (short film, 2008)

Andrea Pallaoro

Film information

Director: Andrea Pallaoro
Script: Andrea Pallaoro, Orlando Tirado
Contact: Surtsey Films
With: Charlotte Rampling, André Wilms, Stéphanie Van Vive, Simon Bisschop, Jean-Michelle Baltazar
Country: France, Italy
Year: 2017
Format: DCP
Length: 95 min
Language: French
Subtitles: Spanish
Edition: 2018

Awards

Copa Volpi to the best actress in Venice