Martha Marcy May Marlene (2011)
Release Year: 2011
Nation: United States of America
Alternative Title: La fuga di Martha, 双面玛莎, 玛莎·玛西·梅·玛琳, マーサ、あるいはマーシー・メイ, Marta Mersi Mei Merlen, Марта, Марси Мэй, Марлен, Marta Marsi Mej Marlin, 迷懵夢寐, Paranoya, Марта, Марсі Мей, Марлен, Người Phụ Nữ Mạnh Mẽ
Director: Sean Durkin
Writer: Sean Durkin
Production & Genre
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Companies: BorderLine Films, This is that
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Mystery Film, Thriller
Awards & Similar
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Keywords
Keywords: boundary violations, brainwashing, connecticut, cult, drugged, drugging someone, estranged sister, flashbacks, group sex, home invasion, manipulated woman, manipulative male lead, memory, mind control, murderous cult, paranoia, patriarchy, polygamy, post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd), rape, running away, sexual abuse, sexual predator, sibling relationship
Story
Martha Marcy May Marlene follows Martha, who escapes from an abusive cult where she was living under the name Marcy May for two years. She reaches out to her estranged sister Lucy and her husband Ted in Connecticut for help. Martha struggles to reintegrate into normal life due to her traumatic past experiences and begins to have trouble distinguishing reality from memories of her time with the cult, particularly concerning its manipulative leader. Flashbacks haunt Martha, causing paranoia and a sense of dread that she cannot shake.
Summary
Martha Marcy May Marlene is a 2011 psychological thriller directed by Sean Durkin. The film centers around Martha's struggle to readjust to life outside the cult she escaped from and her sister Lucy's attempt to provide help and support. The movie explores themes of trauma, memory, and identity through Martha's fragmented mental state. Although the sources do not mention specific cult activities or details about the film's ending, they collectively describe Martha's psychological turmoil and struggle for healing.
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