# Women Talking (2022)

> In an isolated Mennonite settlement, women turn a crisis of sexual violence into a searching debate over faith, justice, resistance, and escape.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/551804

## Facts

- Runtime: 104 min
- Genres: Drama
- Director: Sarah Polley
- Cast: Rooney Mara, Claire Foy, Jessie Buckley, Judith Ivey, Ben Whishaw, Sheila McCarthy, Kate Hallett, Michelle McLeod
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13669038/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: serious, thoughtful, cathartic, serious movie night, book club discussion

## Synopsis

A gripping exploration of faith and resilience in the face of unimaginable horror.

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