Year: 2018
Country: France, Spain, Romania, USA
Director: Jacques Audiard
Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, John C. Reilly, Joaquin Phoenix, Riz Ahmed, Rutger Hauer, Carol Kane
Genre: Western
Runtime: 121 min.
Age: 18+
In 1850s Oregon, a gold prospector is chased by the infamous duo of assassins, the Sisters brothers.
Based on Patrick DeWitt's novel, The Sisters Brothers revolves around the colourfully named gold prospector Hermann Kermit Warm, who's being pursued across 1000 miles of 1850s Oregon desert to San Francisco by the notorious assassins Eli and Charlie Sisters. Except Eli is having a personal crisis and beginning to doubt the longevity of his chosen career. And Hermann might have a better offer.
Awards & Festivals:
Venice Film Festival – Best Director (Silver Lion)
Toronto International Film Festival – participation
Cesar Award – Best Cinematography
Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA) nomination – Best Original Score (Feature Film)
Satellite Award nomination – Best Original Score (Golden Satellite Award)
Lumiere Award nomination – Best Film, Best Director, Best Cinematography
Prix Louis Delluc nomination – Best Film