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The Unknown Girl

The Unknown Girl

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Jenny, a young doctor who feels guilty after a young woman she refused to see winds up dead a few days later, decides to find out who the girl was, after the police can't identify the young woman.Jenny, a young doctor who feels guilty after a young woman she refused to see winds up dead a few days later, decides to find out who the girl was, after the police can't identify the young woman.

October 5, 2016 · Directed by Luc Dardenne

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A simple estimate based mostly on pace, with small nudges for flow, payoff speed, and how much keeps happening. Rounded to the nearest 5 minutes.

Runtime1h 46m
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How it's told

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  • Complexity. Straightforward or demanding. Whether you can sink in, or have to keep up.

What it feels like

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  • Emotionality. Restrained or openly emotional. How much it reaches for your feelings.
  • Outlook. Bleak or hopeful. What it believes about people when it counts.
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How it's told
Pace
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What it feels like
Tone
Emotionality
Outlook
Intensity
What it's grounded in
Realism
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Cast & crew

Adèle Haenel
Jenny Davin
Olivier Bonnaud
Julien
Jérémie Renier
Bryan's father
Louka Minnella
Bryan
Nadège Ouedraogo
The cybercafé cashier
Christelle Cornil
Bryan's mother
Olivier Gourmet
Lambert, the son
Pierre Sumkay
Lambert, the father
Yves Larec
Doctor Habran
Ben Hamidou
Inspector Ben Mahmoud
Laurent Caron
Inspector Bercaro
Fabrizio Rongione
Doctor Riga

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