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Irina Palm (2008)

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Reviews Counted: 16

Fresh: 14

Rotten:2

Average Rating: 7.2/10

Consensus: A strong performance from Faithfull anchors this perverse and lethargic -- but ultimately thought-provoking -- Garbarski drama.

Rated: R [See Full Rating] for strong sexual content, nudity and language

Runtime: 1 hr 43 mins

Genre: Dramas

Theatrical Release: Mar 21, 2008 Limited

Synopsis: Belgian director Sam Garbarski assembles an international cast for this thought-provoking drama. Iconic singer and actress Marianne Faithfull stars as Maggie, a middle-aged woman whose desire to pay for her sick grandson's operation... Belgian director Sam Garbarski assembles an international cast for this thought-provoking drama. Iconic singer and actress Marianne Faithfull stars as Maggie, a middle-aged woman whose desire to pay for her sick grandson's operation takes her down a path she never would have imagined. When she responds to an ad for a "hostess," Maggie soon realizes that she'll be working to fulfill men's physical desires and takes on the appropriate name "Irina Palm." Emir Kusturica favorite Miki Manojlovic costars in this film that played at the Berlin International Film Festival. [More]

Starring: Marianne Faithfull, Miki Manojlovic, Kevin Bishop, Siobhan Hewlett

Starring: Marianne Faithfull, Miki Manojlovic, Kevin Bishop, Siobhan Hewlett, Dorka Gryllus, Jenny Agutter, Corey Burke, Meg Wynn-Owen

Director: Sam Garbarski

Director: Sam Garbarski
Screenwriter: Martin Herron, Philippe Blasband
Story: Philippe Blasband
Producer: Sébastien Delloye, Diana Elbaum, Thanassis Karathanos, Karl Baumgartner, Jani Thiltges, Claude Waringo
Studio: Strand Releasing

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sitenoise 07/27/08
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Rarely have I enjoyed a film this much when I also found so much wrong with it. The biggest reasons for liking Irina Palm... More
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bigmutt 06/05/08
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El director alemán Sam Garbarski no ganó ni en Berlín ni en Sevilla, pero dejó muy buenas sensaciones con su salto a la... More
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cinemanyakdennis 08/25/07
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IRINA PALM...boring title at first. But after watching the movie, I can't help it but smile everytime I hear "Irina... More
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rajdoctor 06/30/07
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When I saw the trailers it looked like a European film and settings, but luckily this movie was in English directed by a... More
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