Girls Will Be Girls (15)
★★★★ Capturing the strain between traditional expectations of womanhood and more modern attitudes while celebrating the unbreakable bond between mother and child, the tricky terrain of first love and mother/daughter relationships is navigated in Shuchi Talati's engaging and complex drama. ~ Radio Times.
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In a strict boarding school nestled in the Himalayas, 16-year-old Mire discovers desire and romance; but her sexual, rebellious awakening is disrupted by her mother who never got to come-of-age herself.
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★★★✭ Shuchi Talati's sensitive Sundance sensation focuses on a teenage girl in North India who experiences first love amid clashing with her mother. ~ Little White Lies.
★★★★ Preeti Panigrahi is excellent as Mira, a prefect dealing with first love and, unusually, sex, as she navigates the patriarchy in 90s north India. ~ The Guardian.
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