| "Prolific UK multi-hyphenate Michael Winterbottom finally delivers his long-gestating political thriller, and it’s worth the wait." Alissa Simon, Variety Toronto International Film Festival 2023 Harry Melling (Harry Potter, The Queen's Gambit), Irina Starshenbaum, Douglas Booth (My Salinger Year, Loving Vincent) star in a troubled Love Story Set Against the British Mandate just before the founding of the state of Israel. Prolific writer-director Michael Winterbottom passion project 15 years in the making and based on real people and events, the film tells the story of cross-cultural relationship between a ranking member of the British Palestine Police Force and a young Jewish woman to explore the way extremism and violence push people apart, forcing them to choose sides. |
