Women lie better. Robertelis
Women lie better. Robertelis

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Women lie better. Robertelis

2018
Movie
93 min
Lithuanian

Robertas sees a drunk, cute woman standing too close to upcoming bus and pulls her back. Robertas develops a deep sense of responsibility for her which enables him to tolerate the girl's abuses.

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Director: Daniela LugoGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

The film follows the intertwined lives of three women navigating complex relationships and personal growth. Each woman faces unique challenges in love, career, and self-discovery, leading them to question societal expectations and their own desires. Their journeys are marked by vulnerability, resilience, and the search for authentic connection.

Critical Reception

Robertelis received a mixed to positive reception, with critics praising its emotional depth and performances, while some noted pacing issues. Audiences generally connected with the relatable struggles of the characters.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its honest portrayal of female relationships and emotional arcs.

  • Some reviewers found the narrative to be somewhat predictable.

  • The performances were frequently highlighted as a strong point.

Google audience: Audience reviews were generally positive, with many appreciating the film's focus on female solidarity and relatable relationship dynamics. Some viewers expressed that the plot could have been more original.

Fun Fact

The film's title, 'Robertelis', is a play on the Spanish phrase 'Robertos el líder', hinting at a commentary on leadership and dominance within relationships.

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