Completed - ENGLISH - Romance, Drama - 94 minutes
When a young woman unexpectedly arrives at an older man's workplace, looking for answers, the secrets of the past threaten to unravel the new life he has created for himself. Their confrontation will uncover buried memories and unspeakable desires. It will shake them both to the core.
Year of production : 2016 Director(s) : Benedict ANDREWS Writer(s) : David HARROWER Cast : Rooney MARA, Ben MENDELSOHN, Riz AHMED Producer(s) : Jean DOUMANIAN (JEAN DOUMANIAN PRODUCTIONS), Patrick DALY (Jean Doumanian Productions), Maya AMSELLEM (WestEnd Blackbird Ltd)
'Una', based on David Harrower's play 'Blackbird', follows a young woman’s journey to reclaim her past. Fifteen years earlier, Una ran away with an older man, Ray, a crime for which he was arrested and imprisoned. When she comes across a photo of him in a trade magazine, Una tracks him down and turns up at his workplace. Her abrupt arrival threatens to destroy Ray’s new life and derail her stability. Unspoken secrets and buried memories surface as Una and Ray sift through the wreckage of the past. Their confrontation raises unanswered questions and unresolved longings. It will shake them both to the core. Una gazes into the heart of a devastating form of love and asks if redemption is possible.
Country(ies) : UNITED KINGDOM
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