Thierry Henri rated ★ 6/10
Parfois poignant, souvent caricatural mais surtout une dichotomie gênante entre les mœurs rétrogrades du village et le comportement déluré trop occidental des cinq sœurs, qu'on a le plus grand mal à imaginer être issues d'un tel environnement.
Synopsis
When five orphan girls are seen innocently playing with boys on a beach, their scandalized conservative guardians confine them while forced marriages are arranged.
Community Reviews
Viewers find 'Mustang' a deeply moving and emotionally charged film, highlighting the struggle of five sisters against oppressive traditions in rural Turkey. The film's portrayal of their fight for freedom and the harsh realities of forced marriages resonates strongly, evoking a range of emotions from anger to admiration. While praised for its compelling narrative and strong performances, some found the pacing odd and the soundtrack overly prominent.
👍 Powerful feminist themes and authentic performances.
👎 Some may find the pacing and soundtrack distracting.
