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Woman in Retrograde
An Irish woman in the 1980s suffers a terrible tragedy and develops Dissociative Identity Disorder. Under the supervision of her unorthodox Psychologist she assumes the identity of infamous flapper girl Zelda Fitzgerald.
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Plot Summary
This documentary delves into the life and career of a woman navigating personal and professional challenges. It explores themes of identity, societal expectations, and personal growth through intimate interviews and observational footage. The film aims to capture the complexities of a modern woman's journey.
Critical Reception
Woman in Retrograde received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who generally praised its sincerity and the subject's candidness. Some noted its intimate approach, while others found the pacing or narrative structure to be less compelling.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its authentic portrayal of a woman's life.
Some critics found the documentary's narrative progression to be somewhat slow.
Appreciated for its honest and vulnerable subject matter.
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Fun Fact
The documentary was filmed over several years to capture the organic progression of the subject's life experiences.
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