Sub Rosa

Sub Rosa

2025 · Drama

The film tells the story of sisters Sarah and Elizabeth, whose lives are forever changed by Elizabeth's mysterious pregnancy and its aftermath, leading to a poignant revelation years later that tests the depths of their bond and resilience

Directed by Isabel Hall · Written by Isabel Hall

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