In the City of Sylvia

2007, Drama, 1h 24m

23 Reviews 500+ Ratings

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Lightly bittersweet yet deceptively deep, In the City of Sylvia is just seductive enough to distract viewers from its more problematic elements. Read critic reviews

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Movie Info

A man returns to a city to track down a woman he met there six years ago.

Cast & Crew

Pilar López de Ayala
Ella
Xavier Lafitte
Él
Laurence Cordier
Michaël Balerdi
Tanja Czichy
Gladys Deussner
Eric Dietrich
Charlotte Dupont
Philippe Ohrel
Jose Luis Guerin
Director
Jose Luis Guerin
Screenwriter
Luis Miñarro
Producer
Gaëlle Jones
Co-Producer
Natasha Braier
Cinematography
Núria Esquerra
Film Editing
Cristina Campos
Casting
Maite Sánchez
Art Director
Míriam Compte
Costume Design
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Critic Reviews for In the City of Sylvia

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