- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2013
- Runtime
- 1h35
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Open Up to Me
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Synopsis
Open Up to Me (Kerron sinulle kaiken) is a Finnish drama film released in 2013, directed by Simo Halinen. The story follows Maarit, played by Leea Klemola, a therapist who leads a double life as a man named Sami. When Maarit meets a man named Joonas (Peter Franzén) in therapy, their unexpected connection challenges Maarit to confront her own identity and desires. As Maarit tries to navigate her personal and professional life, she must face the consequences of hiding her true self. Open Up to Me is a poignant exploration of gender identity, relationships, and self-acceptance.
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Reviews
Open Up to Me has received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the film for its sensitive portrayal of complex themes and strong performances, others found the pacing slow and the plot predictable. According to IMDb, the film holds a rating of 6.7/10, indicating a generally positive reception. Variety described the movie as 'an empathetic, intimate portrait of a woman grappling with her identity,' while Screen International noted the film's 'nuanced exploration of gender and relationships.' On the other hand, The Hollywood Reporter criticized the film for its 'lack of narrative tension' and 'underdeveloped secondary characters.' Overall, Open Up to Me has sparked discussions about gender diversity and the struggles of self-discovery.
