Disengagement (film)
| Disengagement | |
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© 2007 Studio Canal | |
| Directed by | Amos Gitai |
| Written by | Amos Gitai Marie-Jose Sanselme |
| Produced by | Nicolas Blanc Laurent Truchot Pierfrancesco Fiorenza |
| Starring | Juliette Binoche Jeanne Moreau Dana Ivgy Liron Levo |
| Cinematography | Christian Berger |
| Edited by | Isabelle Ingold |
| Distributed by | Studio Canal |
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Running time | 115 minutes |
| Countries | France Israel |
| Languages | English French Hebrew |
Disengagement (Désengagement) is a film directed by Amos Gitai, starring Juliette Binoche, with Jeanne Moreau in a supporting role. The film is a French/Italian/Israeli co-production, and was shot in France, Germany and Israel. It is the third film of Gitai's "Border" or "Frontier" trilogy.
The singer Barbara Hendricks appears in the film in a small role, performing Gustav Mahler's Song of the Earth.
The film premiered at the 2007 Venice Film Festival in an out-of-competition slot, where it won the Roberto Rossellini Award. The picture was then screened at the 2007 Toronto International Film Festival.