- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2007
- Runtime
- 1h35
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The Unpolished
Discover the raw beauty of teenage resilience.
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Synopsis
The Unpolished (Die Unerzogenen) is a German drama film released in 2007, directed by Pia Marais and starring Ceci Chuh. The movie follows the story of 14-year-old Stevie, who yearns for a stable family life but is haunted by her dysfunctional home environment. As Stevie navigates the complexities of adolescence and embarks on a challenging journey of self-discovery, the film explores themes of family dynamics, rebellion, and the search for identity. With raw emotions and powerful performances, The Unpolished delves into the dark underbelly of growing up in an environment marked by neglect and uncertainty, leaving audiences with a poignant reflection on the resilience of the human spirit.
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Reviews
The Unpolished has received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the raw and authentic portrayal of adolescence and family dynamics, others found the film to be overly bleak and lacking in narrative depth. Rotten Tomatoes critics gave it a score of 6/10, with reviews ranging from 'A poignant look at the struggles of a troubled teenager' to 'A meandering and unsatisfying exploration of family dysfunction.' IMDb users rated The Unpolished at 6.3/10, highlighting its impactful performances and realistic portrayal of teenage angst. Metacritic's mixed reviews pointed out the film's unpolished nature, with some critics lauding its raw honesty while others criticized its lack of a cohesive narrative. Overall, The Unpolished offers a thought-provoking glimpse into the complexities of adolescence, leaving viewers divided in their opinions.
