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Travelling
Travelling is a violation of the rules when a player holding the ball moves one or both feet illegally. Fifteen-year-old Justyna, trying to escape her mom's life, falls into a fascination with the new neighbor. A short and intense relationship will push her to grow up quickly.
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Plot Summary
A British woman travels to Cyprus following the death of her estranged daughter, who was living there. She seeks to understand her daughter's life and the circumstances surrounding her death, confronting local traditions and her own grief in the process.
Critical Reception
Travelling received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its emotional depth and Brenda Blethyn's performance, while others found the pacing and narrative somewhat underdeveloped.
What Reviewers Say
Brenda Blethyn delivers a powerful and nuanced performance as a grieving mother.
The film explores themes of grief, cultural differences, and personal discovery.
Some critics noted the narrative felt slow and lacked significant dramatic tension.
Google audience: Audience reception for Travelling is not widely documented.
Fun Fact
The film was shot on location in Cyprus, aiming to capture the island's atmosphere and cultural nuances.
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