After Love

After Love

2021 · 89 min · EN · 7.3 (87 votes)
Dir. Aleem Khan · Starring Joanna Scanlan, Nathalie Richard, Nasser Memarzia, Talid Ariss, Sudha Bhuchar, Nisha Chadha · Music Chris Roe
Drama

Set in the port town of Dover in the South-East of England, Mary Hussain suddenly finds herself a widow following the unexpected death of her husband. A day after the burial, she discovers he has a secret just twenty-one miles across the English Channel in Calais.

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A quiet, devastating portrait of a woman unraveling after loss. It’s a film that lingers, exploring the quiet shock of discovery and the slow, painful process of re-evaluating everything you thought you knew.

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