Alexandra Borbély

After an 18-year hiatus, Ildikó Enyedi returned to directing with this serene, astute dissection of loneliness, taking home the top prize at Berlinale and an Oscar® nomination for best foreign language film. An unexpected love story suffused with surreal beauty and an undercurrent of black humour.

Against the backdrop of the Nazi invasion of Czechoslovakia, two wealthy married women begin exploring a passion that will span decades.