The Quiet Girl (An Cailín Ciúin) (2022)

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(MU) So delicate, adults make some philosophy on the quiet girl that has to make spontaneous choices on speaking when asked by them. Kind, subtle observations, de-dramatized but never dried of emotion....

To be honest, due to some personal issues, I have to admit that had some trouble to really focus on this movie. Eventually, it was probably a good thing that we didn’t see ‘Beau is Afraid’ (a movie I was more eager to watch), because it was lasting a whopping 3 hrs and I was already struggling to not fall asleep with this movie which did last around only 90 mins. Anyway, even if everyone els... read more

Rural Ireland, 1981. A quiet, neglected girl is sent away from her dysfunctional family to live with foster parents for the summer. She blossoms in their care, but in this house where there are meant to be no secrets, she discovers one.