O'Horten


1h 29m 2008

Brief Synopsis

The moment the train leaves the station without train driver Odd Horten aboard, he realizes that the path ahead is a journey without printed timetabels and well-known stations. Horten has retired, and the platform does not feel like a safe place anymore.

Film Details

Also Known As
La Nouvelle vie de Monsieur Horten, Nouvelle vie de Monsieur Horten, La
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2008
Production Company
Aztec International Entertainment; Budapest Film; Bulbul Film; Curzon Artificial Eye; Filmcoopi Zurich Ag; Long Ride; Memento Films; Pandora Film Produktion; Scanbox Entertainment; Sony Pictures Classics; The Match Factory Gmbh; Vivarto Films Distribution
Distribution Company
Sony Pictures Classics; Amf; Archibald Distribuzione Cinematografica Indipendente; Cooperative Nouveau Cinema (Cnc); Imovision; Métropole Films Distribution; OcTan Films; Pandora Film Produktion; Pandora Film Produktion; Pandora Filmverleih; Scanbox Entertainment; Sony Pictures Classics; Stadtkino Filmverleih; Tiglon A.S.

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 29m

Synopsis

The moment the train leaves the station without train driver Odd Horten aboard, he realizes that the path ahead is a journey without printed timetabels and well-known stations. Horten has retired, and the platform does not feel like a safe place anymore.

Film Details

Also Known As
La Nouvelle vie de Monsieur Horten, Nouvelle vie de Monsieur Horten, La
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2008
Production Company
Aztec International Entertainment; Budapest Film; Bulbul Film; Curzon Artificial Eye; Filmcoopi Zurich Ag; Long Ride; Memento Films; Pandora Film Produktion; Scanbox Entertainment; Sony Pictures Classics; The Match Factory Gmbh; Vivarto Films Distribution
Distribution Company
Sony Pictures Classics; Amf; Archibald Distribuzione Cinematografica Indipendente; Cooperative Nouveau Cinema (Cnc); Imovision; Métropole Films Distribution; OcTan Films; Pandora Film Produktion; Pandora Film Produktion; Pandora Filmverleih; Scanbox Entertainment; Sony Pictures Classics; Stadtkino Filmverleih; Tiglon A.S.

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 29m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2008

Released in United States 2009

Released in United States May 2008

Released in United States October 2008

Released in United States September 2008

Released in United States Summer May 22, 2009

Shown at Cannes Film Festival (Un Certain Regard) May 14-25, 2008.

Shown at Chicago International Film Festival (World Cinema) October 16-29, 2008.

Shown at Pusan International Film Festival (World Cinema) October 2-10, 2008.

Shown at Santa Barbara International Film Festival (World Cinema) January 22-February 1, 2009.

Shown at Telluride Film Festival August 29-September 1, 2008.

Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) September 4-13, 2008.

Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival (Cinema of Our Time)September 25-October 10, 2008.

Sony Pictures Classics acquired North American distribution rights at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival.

Released in United States 2008 (Shown at AFI/Los Angeles International Film Festival (World Cinema) October 30-November 9, 2008.)

Released in United States 2008 (Shown at Telluride Film Festival August 29-September 1, 2008.)

Released in United States 2008 (Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival (Cinema of Our Time)September 25-October 10, 2008.)

Released in United States 2009 (Shown at Santa Barbara International Film Festival (World Cinema) January 22-February 1, 2009.)

Released in United States May 2008 (Shown at Cannes Film Festival (Un Certain Regard) May 14-25, 2008.)

Released in United States Summer May 22, 2009 (NY, LA)

Released in United States September 2008 (Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) September 4-13, 2008.)

Released in United States October 2008 (Shown at Chicago International Film Festival (World Cinema) October 16-29, 2008.)

Released in United States October 2008 (Shown at Pusan International Film Festival (World Cinema) October 2-10, 2008.)