Overview
Young, impulsive Rosetta lives a hard and stressful life as she struggles to support herself and her alcoholic mother. Refusing all charity, she is desperate to maintain a dignified job.
Fun facts
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Awards
Won the Palme d'Or (1999) and the Joseph Plateau Award (1999)
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Nominations
3 award nominations, including the European Film Award for Best Film (1999)
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Box office
Grossed $267K worldwide
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Setting
Set in Belgium
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Alain Marcoen
Details
- Directors
- Writers
- Jean-Pierre DardenneWriter
- Luc DardenneWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 29, 1999
- Original language
- French
- Revenue
- $266.7K
- Countries
- Belgium, France
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Cast
Émilie DequenneRosetta
Olivier GourmetPatron
Fabrizio RongioneRiquet
Anne YernauxMother
Bernard MarbaixCampground Manager
Frédéric BodsonHead of Personnel
Florian DelainThe Boss's Son- Christiane DorvalFirst Saleswoman
Mireille BaillySecond Saleswoman- Thomas GollasMother's Boyfriend
- Leon MichauxFirst Policeman
- Victor MaritSecond Policeman
- Colette RegibeauMadame Riga
Claire TefninGirl in Locker Room
Sophia LeboutteFired Woman- Gaetano VenturaStore Manager
- Christian NeysFirst Paramedic
Valentin TraversiSecond Paramedic- Jean-Francois NovilleHospital Worker
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