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Women Talking is a 2022 drama film written and directed by Sarah Polley.Based on the Canadian 2018 novel of the same name by Miriam Toews, itself inspired by the gas-facilitated rapes that occurred at the Manitoba Colony, a remote and isolated Mennonite community in Bolivia, the film follows a group of American Mennonite women who discuss their future, following their discovery of the men's ...
- Sarah Polley
Jan 20, 2023 · Women Talking: Directed by Sarah Polley. With Rooney Mara, Judith Ivey, Emily Mitchell, Kate Hallett. Do nothing, stay and fight, or leave. In 2010, the women of an isolated religious community grapple with reconciling a brutal reality with their faith.
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- Drama
- Sarah Polley
- 2023-01-20
Sep 14, 2022 · Women Talking, her 7th novel, uses the horrific rapes as the basis for an explanation of how women speak when they are living in a place that denies them that right. It’s an austere novel that ...
- Esther Zuckerman
Jan 20, 2023 · Rated: 4.5/5 Feb 20, 2023 Full Review David Stratton The Australian Women Talking is a tough-minded yet sensitive film that could pose a bit of a challenge for some audiences.
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- Sarah Polley
- PG-13
- Jessie Buckley
Dec 23, 2022 · 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.) Stay and ...
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Jan 20, 2023 · 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 ...
