Synonyms (film)

Synonyms
Film poster
Directed byNadav Lapid
Written by
  • Nadav Lapid
  • Haim Lapid
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyShai Goldman
Edited by
  • Neta Braun
  • Era Lapid
  • François Gédigier
Production
companies
  • SBS Productions
  • Joana Henning (Estúdio Escarlate)
  • Pie Films
  • Komplizen Film
  • Arte France Cinema
  • Israel Cinema Project
  • Rabinovich Foundation
  • The Israel Film Council
  • CNC
  • German Federal Film Board
  • Institut Français
Distributed by
  • SBS Distribution
  • Grand Film
  • Estúdio Escarlate
Release dates
  • 13 February 2019 (2019-02-13) (Berlin)
  • 28 February 2019 (2019-02-28) (Israel)
  • 27 March 2019 (2019-03-27) (France)
  • 5 September 2019 (2019-09-05) (Germany)
Running time
123 minutes
Countries
  • France
  • Israel
  • Germany
LanguagesFrench
Hebrew
Box office$615,592[1]

Synonyms (French: Synonymes) is a 2019 international co-produced drama film directed by Nadav Lapid, from a screenplay by Lapid and Haim Lapid. It stars Tom Mercier, Quentin Dolmaire and Louise Chevillotte. It had its world premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival on 13 February 2019, where it won the Golden Bear, and the FIPRESCI Award (Competition).[2][3] It was released in Israel on 28 February 2019, in France on 27 March 2019, by SBS Distribution and in Germany on 5 September 2019, by Grand Film. The film received positive reviews from critics.

  1. ^ "Synonyms". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Berlin Film Festival 2019: Nadav Lapid's 'Synonyms' Wins Golden Bear". Variety. 16 February 2019. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
  3. ^ "Prizes of the Independent Juries". www.berlinale.de. Retrieved 15 February 2019.