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Claire Denis' High Life premieres at TIFF 2018

| @indiablooms | Sep 11, 2018, at 09:32 pm

Toronto, Sept 11 (IBNS): Clair Denis directorial English film High Life has premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 2018, media reports said.

The film stars Robert Pattinson, Juliette Binoche, Mia Goth and Andre Benjamin.

In the film, all four forms a group of criminals sent into deep space.

The plot of the film is centred on deep space.

Monte and his daughter Willow live together aboard a spacecraft, incomplete isolation.

A man whose strict self-discipline is a shield against desire, Monte fathered her against his will. His sperm was used to inseminate the young woman who gave birth to her.

They were members of a crew of prisoners– death row inmates. Guinea pigs sent on a mission. Now only Monte and Willow remain.

Through his daughter, he experiences the birth of an all- powerful love. Together, father and daughter approach their destination– the black hole in which time and space cease to exist.

With High Life, Denis made his directorial debut in English films.

(Reporting by Suman Das)

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