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propriate relationships, trauma, and the lasting effects of abuse.
Una, directed by Benedict Andrews, is a gripping psychological drama that explores the consequences of a forbidden relationship between a teenage girl and an older man. The film follows Una, played by Rooney Mara, as she confronts Ray, portrayed by Ben Mendelsohn, her former lover, who abandoned her years ago. Una's arrival at Ray's workplace sets off a chain of events that forces both of them to confront the long-lasting impact of their past actions.
The narrative of Una unfolds through a series of flashbacks, revealing the complexity and power dynamics of the relationship between Una and Ray. As Una demands answers and confronts her abuser, their disturbing secrets come to light, exposing the emotional turmoil and trauma they have both endured.
With a powerful and nuanced performance by Mara, Una provides an intimate exploration of the psychological and emotional aftermath of abuse. The film skilfully delves into the complexity of Una's character, showcasing her resilience and determination to confront her abuser, even as she grapples with the enduring pain of their past.
Through its unflinching examination of inappropriate relationships and abuse, Una sheds light on the lasting effects of trauma and the importance of confronting one's past. With its thought-provoking storyline and standout performances, Una is a compelling and deeply affecting film that will leave audiences on the edge of their seats.
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UnaRelease Date:
01 Sep 2017Writers:
David HarrowerAwards:
3 nominations
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