Raspberry
Raspberry

Raspberry

2013Movie0Persian

Hamid and Homa are incapable of having a baby. Rezvan accepts to carry their child in her uterus through artificial impregnation until the child is born. When Homa dies and Hamid loses his memory in a car accident, things get complicated.

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IMDb4.3/10
Director: Christopher N. BrownGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A talented young pianist, Ethan, is taken under the wing of a mysterious woman named Sarah, who claims to be a former opera singer. As Ethan's career begins to flourish, he starts to uncover dark secrets about Sarah's past and her true intentions, leading him into a dangerous psychological game.

Critical Reception

Raspberry received mixed to negative reviews from critics, with some praising the performance of young Ethan Bortnick but criticizing the film's convoluted plot and uneven pacing. Audience reception was similarly divided, with many finding the thriller elements predictable.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film attempts to blend a coming-of-age story with a psychological thriller, but struggles to balance the two effectively.
  • Ethan Bortnick's performance as the young prodigy is a highlight, showcasing genuine talent.
  • The narrative becomes increasingly predictable and reliant on common thriller tropes.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Raspberry are scarce, with little specific commentary available regarding what users particularly liked or disliked about the film.

Fun Fact

Ethan Bortnick, who plays the young pianist, is a real-life musical prodigy who began composing at a very young age and has performed for audiences worldwide.

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