Jupiter’s Moon

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"Jupiter’s Moon" is a 2017 Hungarian supernatural drama film directed by Kornél Mundruczó that blends refugee-crisis commentary with a story about a young migrant who mysteriously gains the ability to levitate.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hungarian film
drama film
film
supernatural drama film
cinematographyBy Marcell Rév NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Hungary NERFINISHED
director Kornél Mundruczó NERFINISHED
distributor Mozinet NERFINISHED
editedBy David Jancsó NERFINISHED
filmingLocation Budapest NERFINISHED
genre drama
fantasy
supernatural
thriller
hasMetaphor border crossing as symbol of moral boundaries
levitation as symbol of spiritual transcendence
hasTheme faith
guilt
migration
miracles
redemption
refugee crisis
religion
xenophobia
language Hungarian
mainCharacter Aryan Dashni NERFINISHED
Gábor Stern NERFINISHED
musicBy Jed Kurzel NERFINISHED
notableFor blend of social realism and supernatural elements
extended floating and tracking shots
originalTitle Jupiter holdja NERFINISHED
plotSummary A young Syrian migrant gains the mysterious ability to levitate after being shot while crossing the Hungarian border and becomes involved with a disillusioned doctor who exploits his powers.
premieredAt Cannes Film Festival NERFINISHED
productionCompany Proton Cinema NERFINISHED
protagonistAbility levitation
releaseDate 2017-05-19
releaseYear 2017
runtimeMinutes 123
screenwriter Kata Wéber NERFINISHED
Kornél Mundruczó NERFINISHED
sectionPremieredIn Cannes Film Festival main competition NERFINISHED
setting Hungarian–Serbian border NERFINISHED
Hungary NERFINISHED
starred György Cserhalmi NERFINISHED
Merab Ninidze NERFINISHED
Mónika Balsai NERFINISHED
Zsombor Jéger NERFINISHED
titleLanguage English

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Kornél Mundruczó directed Jupiter’s Moon
Kornél Mundruczó notableWork Jupiter’s Moon