Summary Devoutly religious Ruth returns from Israel to care for her dying mother, but when she tries to bring her estranged brother David back into the fold, in accordance with her mother's wishes, the result is a startling journey into the darkest realms of sexual obsession: a forbidden game under the guise of religious law. Dark, ambiguous and distinctly adult, this study of belief and desire, set in the cloistered world of London's Orthodox Jewish community, thoughtfully explores the links between faith and violence, denial and longing. View more details
Directed : Josh Appignanesi
Written : Jay Basu Josh Appignanesi
Stars : Amanda Boxer Amber Aga Nick Atkinson Tamara Barnett-Herrin
Genres : Drama
Release date : Feb 9, 2006
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : Official site
Language : English Hebrew
Filming locations : London, England, UK
Production companies : Wild Horses Film Company
Summary Devoutly religious Ruth returns from Israel to care for her dying mother, but when she tries to bring her estranged brother David back into the fold, in accordance with her mother's wishes, the result is a startling journey into the darkest realms of sexual obsession: a forbidden game under the guise of religious law. Dark, ambiguous and distinctly adult, this study of belief and desire, set in the cloistered world of London's Orthodox Jewish community, thoughtfully explores the links between faith and violence, denial and longing. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Feb 9, 2006
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : Official site
Language : English Hebrew
Filming locations : London, England, UK
Production companies : Wild Horses Film Company
