Whisper of the Heart

A love story between a girl who loves reading books, and the boy who has previously checked out all of the library books she chooses.

Reviews

Kogonada’s second feature is an exquisitely acted, low-key drama that makes the technical into something distinctly human

Tamar Shavgulidze’s unpredictable tale of a past relationship barely scrapes feature length, but will test your patience anyway

Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige helm an intriguing but featherlight film about a teenager who delves into her mother's past

This monstrously grim psychodrama brings a bizarre world to visceral life, fronted by an astonishing turn from Bradley Cooper

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