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Faithless
An ex-RUC Special Branch Detective serves the remainder of his career in an English coastal town hoping to heal wounds from a violent past, until the murder of his only daughter shatters his faith and sends him on a headlong hunt for the killer.
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Plot Summary
In London, Maggie and her husband have an open marriage, but her affairs become increasingly complicated and emotionally taxing. Her relationship with her husband's mistress, who is younger and more vulnerable, begins to form a unique bond. The film explores themes of love, loss, and the complexities of modern relationships.
Critical Reception
Faithless received mixed to positive reviews, with praise directed at Kristin Scott Thomas's performance. Critics noted the film's sensitive exploration of female relationships and emotional depth, though some found its pacing to be slow.
What Reviewers Say
Praises Kristin Scott Thomas's powerful and nuanced performance.
Appreciated for its exploration of complex female relationships and emotional themes.
Some critics found the film's narrative pace to be somewhat lacking.
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Fun Fact
Faithless is the English title for the Italian film 'L'inganno', though it was released in 2017 in the UK.
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