THE LOBSTER
A love story set in the near future where single people, according to the rules of The City, are arrested and transferred to The Hotel. There they are obliged to find a matching mate in 45 days. If they fail, they are transformed into an animal of their choosing and released into The Woods. A desperate Man escapes from The Hotel to The Woods where The Loners live and falls in love, although it is against their rules.
Year of production: 2015
Country: Ireland, United Kingdom, France, Greece
Duration: 118 minutes
Credits
- Yorgos LANTHIMOS Director
- Jacqueline ABRAHAMS Production Design
- Yorgos LANTHIMOS Screenplay
- Thimios BAKATAKIS Director of Photography
- Yorgos MAVROPSARIDIS Editing
- Efthimis FILIPPOU Screenplay
- Johnnie BURN Sound
Casting
- Colin FARRELL David
- Rachel WEISZ Short-sighted woman
- Jessica BARDEN Nosebleed woman
- Olivia COLMAN Hotel manager
- Ashley JENSEN Biscuit woman
- Ariane LABED The maid
- Angeliki PAPOULIA Heartless woman
- John C. REILLY Lisping man
- Lea SEYDOUX Loner leader
- Michael SMILEY Loner swimmer
- Ben WHISHAW Limping man
Images
Contacts
Secondary Production
- HAUT ET COURT France
Secondary Production
- SCARLET FILMS United Kingdom
Secondary Production
- FALIRO HOUSE PRODUCTIONS S.A. Greece
Secondary Production
- LEMMING FILM Netherlands