France / May 19, 2017 / Cannes Film Festival
The decision to transition is harder than you think.
1h 20min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
J is in their early teens and lives in the countryside. J has been diagnosed with Gender Identity Disorder, goes by the selected pronoun “they”, and takes hormone blockers to suspend puberty. While J’s parents are away, their older sister and her Iranian boyfriend are assigned the duties of house-sitting and looking after J.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Leyla Mofleh | Negar |
| Mohammad Aghebati | Behrouz |
| Almai Sinai | Alma |
| David Garofalo | Dr. Garofalo |
| Farid Kossari | Nima |
| Kaveh Ehsani | Sirooz |
| Aerik Jahangiri | Robert |
| Ava Naghshineh | Kimia |
| Arian NaghshinehKian | Kian |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | They |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, فارسی |
| Production countries | Qatar, United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Mass Ornament Films |
| Release date | 15 maggio 2018 |
| Executive producer | Mark Liss, Joe Klest, Jane Campion, Lynne Liss, Mike McNamara, Chris Bergstrom, Bic Tran, Patty West, Susan Wrubel |
| Production | Simone Ling, Katja Adomeit, Gin Yu, Zoe Sua Cho |
| Writer | Anahita Ghazvinizadeh |
| Editing | Anahita Ghazvinizadeh, Dean Gonzalez |
| Cinematography | Carolina Costa |
| Assistant directors | Anahita Ghazvinizadeh |
| Camera operators | Carolina Costa |
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| Additional photography | Carolina Costa |
| Production design | Lee Yong-ok, Joshua Sampson |
| Art direction | Joshua Sampson, Lee Yong-ok |
| Set decoration | Joshua Sampson, Lee Yong-ok |
| Music | Vincent Gillioz |
| Sound | Vincent Gillioz |
Release dates
Premiere
South Korea / Oct 12, 2017 / Busan International Film Festival
United States / Oct 13, 2017 / Chicago International Film Festival
Theatrical release
Italy / May 15, 2018
France / Aug 29, 2018
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