Cast
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Shannon Elizabeth
as Kelly
Ed O'Ross
as Van
Billy Zane
as Greg Hutchins
Annabella Sciorra
as Chloe
Malcolm McDowell
as Barton
Roger Bart
as Johnson
George Finn
as Younger Van
Talia Jackson
as Alexsia
Andrew M. Gray
as Student
Alessandra Torresani
as Maria
Alexis Georgoulis
as George
Julianna Guill
as Rebecca
Debbie Matenopoulos
as TV Show Host
Aubrey K. Miller
as Little Elli
Deena Dill
as Susanne
Crew
Director
- Nick Agiashvili
Writer
- Nick Agiashvili
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, A Green Story examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.
Director Nick Agiashvili brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2013, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its critical acclaim reflects its artistic achievements and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of A Green Story took approximately 23 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 90 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 144 minutes long.
- The screenplay went through 13 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
- The film contains approximately 930 individual shots.
- The costume department created over 465 unique costume pieces for the production.
Historical Context
- In 2013, when this film is released:
- Smartphones and social media had transformed daily life and communication.
- Political polarization was intensifying in many countries.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: May 24, 2013
- Runtime: 1h 30m
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