Lizzie

Lizzie
Lizzie
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Rating: 6.23
Language: en
Year:2018
Country:US
Runtime: 1h 46min
Cast: Kim Dickens, Fiona Shaw, Chloë Sevigny, Kristen Stewart
Tags: 19th century, abusive father, axe murder, biography, father daughter relationship, housemaid, last will and testament, lizzie borden, murder trial

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Description:

In 1892 Massachusetts, we are introduced to Lizzie Borden, a 32-year-old woman shrouded in loneliness due to her unmarried status and the oppressive control of her father. The arrival of Bridget Sullivan, a young and compassionate maid, brings a glimmer of hope to Lizzie's otherwise confined life. As the two form an unexpected bond, their shared experiences lead them towards a dangerous alliance.The film explores themes of repression, rebellion, and forbidden desires as it delves into the lives of these women who are trapped in societal norms and stifled by familial expectations. The chilling atmosphere of Lizzie's household further amplifies the tension between the characters, driving their relationship towards a dark, unthinkable plot. This historical thriller weaves a tale of defiance against oppression, showcasing the complexities of female relationships in a time when independence and agency were scarce commodities.

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