Barren
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21 Apr14:00 - 15:48TurnhoutUGC
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22 Apr11:00 - 12:48BruggeCinema Lumière
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28 Apr14:30 - 16:18BruggeCinema Lumière
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30 Apr17:00 - 18:48TurnhoutUGC
An ultra-Orthodox couple is trying to have a baby. Pressure runs high and they suffer from the strict scrutiny by their parents and society. When her husband goes on a trip to pray for a child, an impostor abuses the woman’s desire to have a baby and rapes her. The couple faces a difficult crisis, which rises fundamental questions about faith and religion.
‘Barren’ stands out due to the tender camera work, right editing, experienced acting, subtle music, a nuanced scenario and above all the stunning ending.
‘Barren’ is a curious film, with characters you believe in and care about.
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