Review of Mustang (2015) by Lara G — 06 Jan 2016

This movie is brilliant. Extremely powerful.

This review of Mustang (2015) was written by Lara G on 06 Jan 2016.

Mustang has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Eli G (33) on 08 Aug 2016

This kind of story about girls in patriarchal third world countries is getting cliched, but nonetheless, I enjoyed watching this movie…

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By Yves P (48) on 20 Nov 2018

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By Jenni Miller (82) for Bust Magazine (182) on 04 Oct 2016

Although it invites comparisons to The Virgin Suicides, Mustang's rebellious spirit benefits from a point of view that's intimately female,…

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By Paddy Kehoe (74) for RTÉ (Ireland) (721) on 19 Jul 2016

Mustang is a strikingly original, if disturbing film, which certainly deserves to be seen by us all…

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By Peg Aloi (89) for Arts Fuse (166) on 07 Aug 2017

The film is never self-consciously stylized or manipulative; even the hauntingly lovely score by Warren Ellis does not overburden the action…

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In a cinematic year filled with excellent stories about young women growing up...Mustang is the best coming-of-age film in 2015…

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By Nutterjr (233) on 29 Dec 2016

Like the digits of a hand, these sisters are one…

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By Carlos M (2,069) on 09 Jul 2016

I was slowly and warmly drawn into this film. It focuses on five girls, the youngest of which provides an excellent performance…

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By Kale W (22) on 23 Mar 2017

4.1 --- An interesting and compelling story. Although it's hard to follow by how slow and vague it is, it's still a pretty stellar film…

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By Ian W (1,171) on 03 Aug 2016

Touching, beautiful story with joyful and funny moments. I really empathized with all the girls from the beginning to the end…

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