Herself
Summary: A young mother escapes her abusive husband and fights back against a broken housing system. She sets out to build her own home and in the process rebuilds her life and re-discovers herself.
Release Date: January 08, 2021
Genre: Drama
Director:
Phyllida Lloyd
Runtime: 1 h 37 min
MPAA: R
Production: BBC Films, British Film Institute (BFI), Element Pictures, Fís Éireann / Screen Ireland, Merman
Distributor: Amazon Studios
Language: English
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