Review of Disobedience (2018) by Mike T — 29 Apr 2018

Loved the movie; gripping drama at its best.

This review of Disobedience (2018) was written by Mike T on 29 Apr 2018.

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By Alex G (1,313) on 08 Dec 2018

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None of these three characters are tidy, but neither is desire, nor faith, nor love, and Lelio resists every opportunity to make them so…

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