# Sister (2012)

> A resourceful boy steals from Alpine tourists to keep his unstable family afloat, exposing the tender and damaging limits of sibling loyalty.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/69021

## Facts

- Runtime: 100 min
- Genres: Drama
- Director: Ursula Meier
- Cast: Kacey Mottet Klein, Léa Seydoux, Martin Compston, Gillian Anderson, Jean-François Stévenin, Yann Trégouët, Gabin Lefebvre, Magne-Håvard Brekke
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2062969/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: melancholic, austere, wintry, reflective evening, arthouse film night

## Synopsis

A gripping tale of survival and sibling loyalty unfolds against the backdrop of a luxurious ski resort.

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