Women Talking

Women Talking

2022 · 104 min · EN · PG-13 · 6.9 (401 votes)
Dir. Sarah Polley · Starring Rooney Mara, Claire Foy, Jessie Buckley, Judith Ivey, Ben Whishaw, Sheila McCarthy · Music Hildur Guðnadóttir

Do nothing. Stay and fight. Leave.

Drama

A group of women in an isolated religious colony struggle to reconcile their faith with a series of sexual assaults committed by the colony's men.

VIBE

A hushed, intense debate unfolds in a secluded community. Women grapple with faith, trauma, and the difficult choices ahead, their quiet resolve a powerful force against profound violation. It feels like a crucial, deeply human conversation.

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