Women Talking Review : Rooney Mara, Claire Foy and
Women Talking Review :
Rooney Mara, Claire Foy and
FILM REVIEW
FILM REVIEW
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Saturday, 3 September 2022
Saturday, 3 September 2022
“What follows is an act of female imagination,” declares a tile card at the beginning of
Women Talking
.
It’s an accurate description — the feature is writer-director Sarah Polley’s adaptation of a novel by
Miriam Toews, centered on the female members of a Mennonite colony. But those opening words are also
The women are sorting out their response to years of calculated sexual abuse...know more
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The philosophical and sometimes faith-steeped bent of the women’s discussion might put off audiences not willing to go there.
where for years women were drugged and raped while they slept by a group of men in their colony.
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Distributor: United Artists Releasing/Orion Pictures Production companies: Hear/Say Productions, Plan B
Cast: Rooney Mara, Claire Foy, Jessie Buckley, Judith Ivey, Ben Whishaw, Frances McDormand, Sheila McCarthy, Michelle McLeod, Kate Hallett, Liv McNeil, August