Carol (2015)

The Story

Based on Patricia Highsmith’s novella The Price of Salt about the burgeoning relationship between two very different women in 1950s New York. One, a girl in her 20s working in a department store who dreams of a more fulfilling life, and the other, a wife trapped in a loveless, moneyed marriage desperate to break free.

Rating

M

Duration

118 min

Country

USA, UK

Cast

Rooney Mara, Jake Lacy, Kyle Chandler, Carrie Brownstein, Cate Blanchett, Cory Michael Smith

Director

Todd Haynes