A Doll's House

Name: A Doll's House
Director: Rachel O’Riordan
Genre: Drama
Released: 2019-01-01
Duration: 132 min
Cast: Anjana Vasan, Elliot Cowan, Colin Tierney, Assad Zaman

2019Dir. Rachel O’Riordan2h 12m

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A Doll's House (2019) unfolds in a richly textured atmosphere, capturing the tension between Niru, a Bengali woman, and her English husband, Tom. The film dives deep into themes of cultural clash and personal identity, exploring how colonialism shapes intimate relationships. Niru's character is compelling, navigated through a performance that blends strength and vulnerability, as she grapples with a secret that looms over her life. The pacing feels deliberate, creating a sense of unease that builds as the narrative unfolds. What stands out is the subtle use of practical effects that enhance the emotional weight of the story without overshadowing it. Overall, it’s an intriguing exploration of love, power dynamics, and the quest for freedom.

Explores themes of colonialism and identityStrong performances, especially by the leadAtmospheric and character-driven narrative