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The Secrets (2007)
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Original name: הסודות
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Israel, France
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
In The Secrets, two brilliant young women discover their own voices in a repressive orthodox culture where females are forbidden to sing, let alone speak out. Naomi, the studious, devoutly religious daughter of a prominent rabbi, convinces her father to postpone her marriage for a year so that she might study at a Jewish seminary for women in the ancient Kabalistic seat of Safe.
Style:
tense, serious, atmospheric, emotional, realistic, sexual, deep, contemplative, gloomy, erotic ...
Plot:
lesbian, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, lgbt, forbidden love, lesbian interest, nude painting, religions or cults, lesbianism, rabbi, best friend, self discovery, selflessness, friendship, prodigy, rebelliousness, haunted by the past, lesbian teen, father daughter relationship, glbt, love, religion, unrequited love, penance, female pubic hair ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
israel, palestine
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Duration: 114 min.
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Duration: 93 min.
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Duration: 82 min.
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Duration: 105 min.
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Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
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