The Portrait
2014
The film examines some complex dilemmas within three generations of one family. Through the painting of a portrait we are asked to consider: Is it ever better not to know some things than to know them? Does secrecy protect or damage those we love? Can all things be forgiven and forgotten?
Director: Chris Forster
Cast: Joss Ackland, Juliet Stevenson, Charlotte Ritchie, Max Lewis, Neil Pearson
Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.
