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Gentle

2022 1h 32m Drama List
78% Tomatometer 9 Reviews Popcornmeter Fewer than 50 Ratings
Edina, a female bodybuilder is ready to sacrifice everything for the dream she shares with her life partner and trainer Adam: to win the world championship. The odd love she finds on her way makes her see the difference between her dreams and her true self.

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Randy Myers San Jose Mercury News László Csuja and Anna Nemes subtly explore their themes with a deep appreciation for the characters they’ve given life to. Feb 3, 2022 Full Review Marya E. Gates RogerEbert.com The filmmakers' reverence for what makes bodybuilding a unique sport and Csonka's captivating performance keep Gentle on its own distinct path. Jan 26, 2022 Full Review Jessica Kiang Variety Subtly, moodily, "Gentle" works its way under your skin so imperceptibly that you might not even notice you care... Jan 24, 2022 Full Review Amber Wilkinson Screen International An immersive, often melancholic, study of the paradoxes of a world where the perfect external look is frequently achieved by ruining the body on the inside through drugs, and where staying in control is paramount. Jun 23, 2022 Full Review Jay Weissberg The Film Verdict This unexpectedly haunting film truly gets under the skin, upending how we initially view the main character and her muscle-bound body to reveal the multidimensional person within. Feb 26, 2022 Full Review Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews A depressing fictional film about bodybuilding. Rated: C+ Feb 11, 2022 Full Review Read all reviews
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Movie Info

Synopsis Edina, a female bodybuilder is ready to sacrifice everything for the dream she shares with her life partner and trainer Adam: to win the world championship. The odd love she finds on her way makes her see the difference between her dreams and her true self.
Director
László Csuja, Anna Nemes
Producer
András Muhi, Gábor Ferenczy
Screenwriter
László Csuja, Anna Nemes
Production Co
FocusFox Studio, Origo Film Group, Komplizen Film
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Hungarian
Runtime
1h 32m