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The Moth Diaries

Mary HARRON

Canada, Ireland2011 83min D-Cinema Color Korean Premiere

Synopsis

Rebecca, haunted by her father"s suicide, begins her junior year hoping for a fresh start. From the outset, her friendship with Lucy is shattered by the arrival of Ernessa, a mysterious, dark and beautiful girl from Europe. As Ernessa consumes more and more of Lucy"s attention as if being drained of life itself. A new mystery thriller by Mary Harron, the director of American Psycho.

Diretor

Mary HARRON

Born in 1953, she is listed as one of Entertainment Weekly’s ‘Top 50 Greatest Active Directors’. The Moth Diaries marks the reteaming of Harron with prolific producer Edward R. Pressman, their first collaboration having been the international hit American Psycho starring Christian Bale. Her upcoming projects include Wicked/Lovely, based on the best-selling Melissa Marr novels.