Williams plays Isabel, an American running a struggling orphanage in Calcutta. She is summoned to New York by Theresa (Moore), a wealthy donor who demands to meet her personally before committing any funds. But when they meet, a long-hidden truth is exposed, a secret that will forever alter the course of their lives. 

Adapted from Susanne Bier’s 2006 Danish drama, this new version from director Bart Freundlich changes the lead roles from male to female, crafting a rich, emotionally complex story about strong women, motherhood and second chances. 

“[A] mesmerizing double master class in acting.” – Michael Sullivan, Washington Post