Here (2023 film)

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Directed byBas Devos
Written byBas Devos
Nabil Ben Yadir
Agung Bagus
Produced by Marc Goyens
Nabil Ben Yadir
Starring
  • Stefan Gota
  • Liyo Gong
  • Nanna Voss
  • Teodor Corban
  • Saadia
  • Alina Constantin
  • ShuHuan Wang
  • Victor Claudio Zichil
  • Jovial Mbengga
  • Sanae Khamlichi
  • Stella Kitoga
  • Misha van der Werf
  • Giovanni Chiva
  • Laurent Kumba
  • Maakie Neuville
  • Marian Uram
  • Hafsa Aqqal
  • Pilar Verbinnen
  • Ghasem Mousavi
  • Rudy Verbinnen
  • Karim Akalay
  • Simon Allem
CinematographyGrimm Vandekerckhove
Agung Bagus
Manuel Alberto Claro
Edited byJanus Billeskov Jansen
Music byBrecht Ameel
Production
companies
Distributed byThe Cinema Guild
Release date
  • August 2023 (2023-08)
Running time
84 minutes
CountryBelgium
LanguageFrench

Here is a 2023 drama film directed by Bas Devos. [1] [2]

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Synopsis

About a Romanian construction worker in Brussels who meets a Chinese grad student just before he is supposed to return to his country.

Cast

Reception

On the review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes website, the film has an approval rating of 97% based on 29 reviews, with an average rating of 6.5/10. [3] On Metacritic, the film received a score of 93 out of 100, based on 9 critics, indicating "universal acclaim" . [4]

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References

  1. "'Here' Review: Belgian Drama's Poetic Gaze Is Low-Key and Profoundly Affecting". Hollywoodreporter. 9 October 2023. Archived from the original on 6 September 2024. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  2. "'Here' Review: A Celebration of Connection". New York Times. Archived from the original on 6 September 2024. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  3. "Here". Rotten Tomatoes . Archived from the original on 6 September 2024. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  4. "Here". Metacritic . Archived from the original on 6 September 2024. Retrieved 16 June 2024.