RFF – HERSELF
Rating: MA15+
Duration: 97 mins
Director: Phyllida Lloyd
Cast: Harriet Walter, Cathy Belton, Molly McCann, Clare Dunne
Genre: Drama
HERSELF tells the story of Sandra, a young mother who seeks to rebuild her life from scratch, and provide a safe home for her two young daughters. In order to do so, she must escape the grip of a possessive ex-partner, circumnavigate a broken housing system, and bring together a community of friends who can support her and lend a helping hand.
‘Sensitively directed by Phyllida Lloyd and brought to life by co-writer Clare Dunne’s starring performance, Herself charts one woman’s journey with empathy and grace.’
Rotten Tomatoes
‘Ultimately uplifting in every sense…’
Kate Muir, Daily Mail