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Lipstikka (2011)
Release Year: 2011
Nation: Israel, United Kingdom
Alternative Title: Dudak Boyası, Odem, Lipstick
Director: Jonathan Sagall
Writer: Jonathan Sagall
Production & Genre
Story
Lara, a Palestinian woman living in London with her husband and son, leads a seemingly perfect life but feels empty and bored. One day, Inam, Lara's old friend from their youth in Ramallah during the Intifada, suddenly appears at her doorstep. This reunion triggers a series of flashbacks to their past, including a traumatic event involving two Israeli soldiers in Jerusalem. As Lara relives these memories, she becomes increasingly drawn to Inam, sparking a complex mix of fear and desire. The film alternates between the present-day London setting and the tumultuous events of their shared past in Palestine.
Summary
Lipstikka is a gripping psychological drama-thriller directed by Jonathan Sagall and released in 2011. Set primarily in contemporary London, with flashbacks to Ramallah during the Intifada in the mid-90s, the film explores themes of trauma, memory, and forbidden desire through the complex relationship between Lara and Inam. While not much is revealed about the broader context or significance of the movie beyond these themes, it's clear that Lipstikka aims to delve into the emotional turmoil and psychological complexities of its characters.
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