Carol
Turkish title: Carol
“Some people change your life forever.”
2015 · 1 h 58 min
Directed by 
Todd Haynes
Todd HaynesCast
Cate Blanchett 
Rooney Mara 
Kyle Chandler
Credits
Written by: 
Patricia Highsmith
Plot
In 1950s New York, a young shop assistant falls in love with an older, elegant woman in the middle of a divorce.
Sinekatalog’s take
Todd Haynes's 1950s love story is exquisitely controlled and aching. Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara communicate volumes in glances, and the film's costumes and cinematography are ravishing.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.3 / 10 (155,310 votes)
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