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   • 90% 90% Rotten Tomatoes

   Critics consensus While Women Talking sometimes forsakes entertaining drama in favor of simply getting its points across, its message is valuable -- and effectively delivered. More reviews on Rotten Tomatoes

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   Is 'women talking' based on a true story?

   • “Women Talking” is both horrifying and thrilling, infuriating and inspiring—a story of survivors of atrocities giving voice to their experiences and taking action to protect themselves. But it’s also a film at odds with itself. Its enormous power emerges from its text, which is adapted by Sarah Polley from Miriam Toews ’s eponymous novel.

   “Women Talking,” Reviewed: A Sublime Script, a Merely Very Good Movie

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   Is women talking a good drama?

   • While Women Talking sometimes forsakes entertaining drama in favor of simply getting its points across, its message is valuable -- and effectively delivered. Although viewers looking for action will be disappointed, Women Talking is a thought-provoking drama brought to life by an excellent ensemble cast. Do nothing. Stay and fight. Or leave.

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   Who stars in women talking by Miriam Toews?

   • Ben Whishaw, Rooney Mara and Claire Foy star in Women Talking, which tells the story of a religious colony devastated by sexual violence. Miriam Toews' novel Women Talking is drawn from events that came to light in a Bolivian Mennonite colony in 2009, when a group of men was charged with raping more than 100 girls and women in their community.

   'Women Talking' review: Balancing survival and spirituality after ... - NPR

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   What is women talking about?

   • Her resulting book, 2018's Women Talking, is not so much a recounting of those events, but an imaginative response to them. In her fictionalized version, all the men of the community head to town to put up bail for their arrested brethren. The women meet in the barn and discuss their options, boiled down to three: 1.) Do nothing 2.)

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   Dec 23, 2022 · Between 2005 and 2009, 150 women and young girls were drugged and then raped by men in their secluded Mennonite community in Bolivia. The women would wake up having no idea what happened, but seeing blood on their sheets and legs, or noticing their underwear was missing.

3. www.nytimes.com › movies › women-talking-review‘Women Talking’ Review: The Power of Speech - The New York Times

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   Dec 22, 2022 · ‘Women Talking’ Review: The Power of Speech. Sarah Polley adapts Miriam Toews’s novel into a timely political parable with a stellar ensemble cast. Share full article. The screenwriter and...

   • Director: Sarah Polley
   • Author: A.O. Scott

   • Video Duration: 104 min

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   Jan 20, 2023 · Read Critics Reviews. Although viewers looking for action will be disappointed, Women Talking is a thought-provoking drama brought to life by an excellent ensemble cast. Read Audience...

   • 90% (296)
   • Director: Sarah Polley

   • Content Rating: PG-13
   • Actors: Jessie Buckley

6. www.newyorker.com › culture › the-front-row“Women Talking,” Reviewed: A Sublime Script, a Merely Very ...

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   Jan 6, 2023 · “Women Talking” is both horrifying and thrilling, infuriating and inspiring—a story of survivors of atrocities giving voice to their experiences and taking action to protect themselves.

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   Jan 20, 2023 · Eight women come together in a hayloft to decide what's next after their religious colony is devastated by sexual violence. Sarah Polley adapted Miriam Toews'...

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   Sep 3, 2022 · ‘Women Talking’ Review: Sarah Polley Takes On the Patriarchy in This Powerful Act of Nonviolent Protest. Adapted from fellow Canadian Miriam Toews' novel, Polley's tough, uncompromising...

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   Dec 1, 2022 · Sarah Polley's adaptation of Miriam Toews' novel tells the harrowing story of women in an isolated religious colony who break the silence about abuse at the...