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Two Women

2014 · 100 min

A hushed, drawing-room ache of longing and restraint, where polite conversation carries the weight of everything left unsaid.

Directed by: Vera Glagoleva
Genres: Romance, Drama
Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Sylvie Testud, Aleksandr Baluev

Overview: A headstrong young woman is married to land baron. Her feelings for her son's tutor becomes a complex web of unrequited love.

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Directed by: Vera Glagoleva
Genres: Romance, Drama
Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Sylvie Testud, Aleksandr Baluev

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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
obsession
betrayal
class
isolation
Places: single country house
countryside
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Action	1
Horror	0
Humour	2
Realism	7
Romance	7
Tension	5
Darkness	4
Complexity	6
Emotional weight	7

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Genres: romance, drama
Directed by: Vera Glagoleva
Written by: Svetlana Grudovich, Olga Pogodina-Kuzmina
Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Sylvie Testud, Aleksandr Baluev, Larisa Malevannaya, Sergey Yushkevich, Anna Vartanyan, Anna Nakhapetova, Anna Levanova
Music: Sergei Banevich
Cinematography: Gints Bērziņš
Runtime: 100 min
Country: France, Latvia, Russia, United Kingdom
Languages: French, Russian

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