Love Has Nothing to Do with It

Love Has Nothing to Do with It

2023 · 15 min · ★ 5.0

Rina can't look into the eyes of her son, Dean, who's under house arrest at her home. Tomorrow his trial begins, and Rina doesn't know if she can handle an extension of the house arrest. When her doubts regarding his innocence are undermined by increasing hostility from her neighbors, Rina is required to be a supporting mother despite his (alleged) acts. Today, she will have to look in his eyes and hear the truth.

Directed by Yotam Knispel · Written by Yotam Knispel

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