Lillian
Lillian

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Lillian

2020
Movie
6 min
English

A girl tries to deal with a tragedy she blames herself for on the first anniversary of it's happening.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Andreas HorvathGenres: Drama, Documentary

Plot Summary

Lillian, a young American woman, embarks on a transformative journey across the United States. Driven by a desire to understand the country's spiritual and political landscape, she travels from New York to Los Angeles, engaging with diverse communities and encountering a spectrum of American life. Her experiences, captured through intimate observation, reveal a complex portrait of a nation grappling with its identity.

Critical Reception

Lillian received critical acclaim for its unique blend of documentary and narrative elements, praised for its unflinching portrayal of contemporary America and the compelling performance of its lead. Critics lauded its meditative pacing and observational style, though some found its experimental nature challenging.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its ambitious scope and intimate focus on the American experience.

  • Appreciated for its raw, unvarnished depiction of diverse communities and landscapes.

  • Noted for its challenging yet rewarding slow-burn narrative and meditative style.

Google audience: Audience reception for Lillian is not widely available through aggregated Google user reviews, making it difficult to provide a specific summary of their likes or dislikes.

Fun Fact

The film is based on the real-life journey of Lillian Bruce, who traveled across America with director Andreas Horvath, creating a unique, collaborative documentary experience.

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