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Disobedience

Poster for the movie "Disobedience"
Poster for the movie "Disobedience"

Disobedience (2024)

114 min - Drama, Romance - 25 December 2024
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A woman learns about the death of her Orthodox Jewish father, a rabbi. She returns home and has romantic feelings rekindled for her best childhood friend, who is now married to her cousin. **The Film Based on noval (Disobedience) is the debut novel by British author Naomi Alderman. First published in the UK in March 2006, the novel has since been translated into ten languages. The novel was well received and earned Alderman the 2006 Orange Award for New Writers and the 2007 Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award.

Director:  Sebastián Lelio
Writers:  Rebecca Lenkiewicz, Sebastián Lelio
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The King’s Speech

Poster for the movie "The King's Speech"
Poster for the movie "The King's Speech"

The King's Speech (2010)

118 min - Drama, History - 26 November 2010
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The King's Speech tells the story of the man who became King George VI, the father of Queen Elizabeth II. After his brother abdicates, George ('Bertie') reluctantly assumes the throne. Plagued by a dreaded stutter and considered unfit to be king, Bertie engages the help of an unorthodox speech therapist named Lionel Logue. Through a set of unexpected techniques, and as a result of an unlikely friendship, Bertie is able to find his voice and boldly lead the country into war.

Director:  Tom Hooper
Writers:  David Seidler
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