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A Balasaur Score of 72 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.6/10, Rotten Tomatoes 84%, Metacritic 74/100. Scores higher than 80% of the 6,930 2010s drama movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
New York photographer Ronit flies to London after learning about the death of her estranged father. Ronit is returning to the same Orthodox Jewish community that shunned her decades earlier for her childhood attraction to Esti, a female friend. Their fortuitous and happy reunion soon reignites their burning passion as the two women explore the boundaries of faith and sexuality.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes84%
Metacritic74/100
1,302 audience votes
Key crew
- Rebecca LenkiewiczWriter
- Sebastián LelioWriter
- Sebastián LelioDirector
- Matthew HerbertOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Rachel WeiszRonit Krushka
- Rachel McAdamsEsti Kuperman
- Alessandro NivolaDovid Kuperman
- Allan CordunerMoshe Hartog
- Anton LesserRav Krushka
- Nicholas WoodesonRabbi Goldfarb
- David FleeshmanYosef Kirschbaum
- Steve FurstDr. Gideon Rigler
- Trevor Allan DaviesTattooed Man
- Sophia BrownPhotographic Studio Assistant
- Anthony DowdingMan in Bar
- Bernice StegersFruma Hartog
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Themes
forbidden lovelgbtchildhood friendsjewish cultureorthodox jewishlesbianreturn to hometown