Guest of Honour, 2019.Directed by Atom Egoyan. Starring David Thewlis, Laysla De Oliveira, Luke Wilson, Alexandre Bourgeois, Rossif Sutherland, Arsinée Khanjian and Sochi Fried.SYNOPSIS:A restaurant inspector investigates the alleged abuse of power that led to his daughter being imprisoned for inappropriate behaviour.Some directors are a reliable name on the poster for a movie. They allow […]
Toronto International Film Festival 2019 Review – Guest of Honour
Guest of Honour, 2019.Directed by Atom Egoyan Starring David Thewlis, Laysla De Oliveira, Luke Wilson, Rossif Sutherland, Arsinée Khanjian and Alexandre BourgeoisSYNOPSIS:Jim (Thewlis) is a health inspector whose daughter, Veronica (De Oliveira), has recently been convicted of a crime. Although Jim is certain that she isn’t guilty, his efforts to reduce her sentence are hampered […]
