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When upper-class Tamsin meets working-class Mona they are immediately drawn to each other. Over the summer season, the two young women discover they have much to teach one another, and much to explore together.
Torrid eroticism tinged by a sense of menace . . . circles around its complex, conflicted characters before plunging into their dark feelings and hidden half-truths.
July 21, 2005
Paste Magazine
The film reaches a point of high drama, for sure, but when Edith Piaf's voice rises over the final minutes, the gothic climax curls into a wicked grin.
Pawlikowski doesn't spend much time explaining his characters or telling us why they do what they do, and that's exactly why they remain so compelling.