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Critic Scott Tobias
rated 7

Shot with a detail-oriented expressiveness that occasionally edges into overly precious imagery, Lore excels mostly as a survival film...

Read full review at The A.V. Club
Critic Anna Smith
rated 8

Shortland's measured pacing and hypnotic visuals make this a mesmerising journey through a defeated landscape.

Read full review at Empire
Critic Xan Brooks
rated 8

...as with all the best fairytales, there is a blackness and brutality at its centre.

Read full review at The Guardian
Critic Emma Gray Munthe
rated 8

Samtidigt som deras resa är oerhört otäck att följa lyckas Shortland sinnligt fånga den komplicerade attraktionen mellan Lore och en ung man de möter på vägen. Det är imponerande.

Read full review at Aftonbladet
Critic Nikolaj Kennov
rated 7

...en gennemgående æstetisk nydelse, hvor et snævert fokus sikrer en sansende, ja næsten stoflig begribelse af det tilbagelagte landskab.

Read full review at Cinemazone
Critic Fredrik Adolvsson
rated 6

Till filmens styrkor hör riktigt duktiga unga skådespelare, fenomenala barn, och ett foto som inte värjer för krigets grymheter.

Read full review at Moviezine
Critic Lee Marshall
rated 7

...en historie om heroisk overlevelse mod alle odds som en mareridts-odysse gennem et havareret land af raserede lig og truende huse, hvor barndommens uskyld ikke tæller for meget...

Read full review at Filmmagasinet Ekko

Cast & Crew

Cate Shortland
Director
Ursina Lardi
As Mom
Claudia Geisler-Bading
As Ox Cart Woman
Katrin Pollitt
As Farmer's Wife
Sven Pippig
As Farmer

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In the final days of World War II, Lore, a young German woman, leads her four siblings on a perilous journey across a defeated Germany to reach their grandmother's home. Abandoned by their Nazi parents, the children face the harsh realities of war and encounter a mysterious young man named Thomas, who may hold the key to their survival. As they navigate the dangerous and uncertain landscape, Lore must confront her own beliefs and question everything she thought she knew about her family and her country. With its unique blend of drama, war, and thriller elements, "Lore" is a powerful and thought-provoking film that explores the complexities of human relationships and the consequences of our choices.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Lore include Brothers, Hyena Road, The Hurt Locker, How I Live Now, The Wall, Son of Saul.