Disobedience

Love is an act of defiance

20181h 54mNo ratings yet

Drama
Romance

Overview

New York photographer Ronit flies to London after learning about the death of her estranged father. Ronit is returning to the same Orthodox Jewish community that shunned her decades earlier for her childhood attraction to Esti, a female friend. Their fortuitous and happy reunion soon reignites their burning passion as the two women explore the boundaries of faith and sexuality.

Keywords

forbidden love
lgbt
childhood friends
lesbian
return to hometown
jewish culture
orthodox jewish
jewish lgbt

Details

Status: Released
Release date: April 24, 2018
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English, Hebrew
Countries: United States of America, United Kingdom, Ireland
Production: FilmNation Entertainment,Film4 Productions,Element Pictures,Braven Films,LC6 Productions
Cast: Rachel Weisz,Rachel McAdams,Alessandro Nivola,Allan Corduner,Anton Lesser,Nicholas Woodeson,David Fleeshman,Steve Furst,Trevor Allan Davies,Sophia Brownand 27 more
Director: Sebastián Lelio
Writer: Juan Elías Tovar,Rebecca Lenkiewicz,Sebastián Lelio,Naomi Alderman
Producer: Ben Browning,Rose Garnett,Rachel Weisz,Ed Guiney,Frida Torresblanco,Glen Basner,Giovanna Randall,Daniel Battsek,Andrew Lowe,Eric Laufer
Cinematography: Danny Cohen
Music: Matthew Herbert
Budget: $6,000,000
Revenue: $8,000,000
Homepage: Official site
IMDb: tt6108178