"Raw, pulsating anger and bravura performances.” - Allan Hunter, Screen International
“A political satire full of vim.” - Kaleem Aftab, Cineuropa
After a life-altering medical diagnosis, Sonja (Maria Bakalova, breakout star of BORAT 2) is surrounded by the women in her family, who are linked by the common enemies of misogyny and inequality. Based on a true story, this defiant and surprisingly funny drama explores the bonds of family and the resilience of hope. Chicago premiere.
Awards & Nominations
Nominee - Queer Palm, Un Certain Regard Award, Cannes Film Festival
Nominee - Directors’ Week Award, Brussels International Film Festival
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