# The Lady of Heaven (2021)

> A solemn, visually heightened religious epic links an Iraqi child's wartime trauma to Lady Fatima's struggle amid the violent succession crisis of early Islam.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/530490

## Facts

- Runtime: 141 min
- Genres: History, Drama, Action
- Director: Eli King
- Cast: Ray Fearon, Yasmin Mwanza, Lucas Bond, Christopher Sciueref, Oscar Salem, Chris Jarman, Matthew Brenher, Mark Anthony Brighton
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13097336/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: solemn, tragic, emotionally intense, religious history viewing, historical epic night

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