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A woman returns to the community that shunned her for her attraction to a childhood friend. Once back, their passions reignite as they explore the boundaries of faith and sexuality.

Director: Sebastián Lelio
Writers: Naomi Alderman (novel), Sebastián Lelio (adaptation)
Stars: Rachel McAdams, Rachel Weisz, Alessandro Nivola

From a screenplay by Lelio and Rebecca Lenkiewicz, the film follows a woman as she returns from New York after the death of her estranged rabbi father to the Orthodox Jewish community in North London where she grew up. Once back at home, she stirs up controversy when she shows an interest in a childhood friend. The film stars Rachel Weisz, Rachel McAdams and Alessandro Nivola.
Release date: April 27, 2018 (USA)

Director: Sebastián Lelio
Distributed by: Curzon Artificial Eye, Bleecker Street
Screenplay: Sebastián Lelio, Rebecca Lenkiewicz
Producers: Rachel Weisz, Frida Torresblanco, Ed Guiney

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