Search results
Dec 23, 2022 · The real-life facts are beyond horrifying. 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.
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.
- (174)
- Sarah Polley
- PG-13
- Jessie Buckley
Dec 22, 2022 · An earlier version of this review misstated the time period of events in a novel that the movie is based on. The events, at a Mennonite colony in Bolivia, took place from 2005 to 2009, not in the ...
- Sarah Polley
- A.O. Scott
- 104 min
People also ask
Is women talking a good movie?
Are there any reviews for women talking?
Is women talking a good drama?
Is 'women talking' based on a true story?
Jan 6, 2023 · Richard Brody on Sarah Polley’s film adaptation of Miriam Toews’s novel “Women Talking,” about a Mennonite colony in which the men have raped women and girls.
Jan 20, 2023 · 'Women Talking' review: ... leaving the women behind. The movie makes no mention of setting, as if to suggest that this story, filmed with English-speaking actors, could be taking place anywhere. ...
Sep 3, 2022 · Even Polley’s film, which consists of women talking for most of its 97 minutes, is a complicated exception, since most of the conversation — an urgent meeting among the wives, mothers and ...
Feb 9, 2023 · Women Talking is adapted from a novel by Miriam Toews, who herself once took an acting role in Carlos Reygadas’s movie Silent Light, set in a Mennonite community in Mexico.
