Una
Una
A decade and a half ago, little Una ran away from home with an adult man, Ray, for which he was later convicted and sent to prison. Nowadays, an adult girl accidentally finds a photo of her abuser in one of the trade magazines. She decides to ruin his normal life like Ray once did with her. Una comes to his workplace to destroy everything the man has. Memories and many untold things force both of them to touch the past again and again. Read more The film is based on the play "The Black Bird" by David Harrower. Filming took place in Northampton, Romney and Kent. The film was directed by Benedict Andrews, who previously worked only on the project "A Streetcar Named Desire". The main roles of Una and Ray were performed by Rooney Mara and Ben Mendelsohn, respectively. Rooney is known for such films as "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" (2011, nominated for an Oscar for "Best Actress"), "She" (2013), "Carol" (2016, nominated for an Oscar for "Best Supporting Actress") Ben previously participated in the creation of the films "The Dark Knight Rises" (2012). The film premiered on September 2, 2016 at the International Film Festival in Telluride, USA. http://www.metacritic.com has a score of 68/100.