Hadewijch
Seen it?2009 | 105 min | Drama
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz and a box office loss, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 45 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A troubled young woman is thrown out of a convent and forms a relationship with a radical Muslim.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
73% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$62K worldwide on a $5 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 4K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Bruno Dumont
- Julie SokolowskiCéline vel Hadewijch
- Yassine SalimeYassine Chikh
- Karl SarafidisNassir Chikh
- David DewaeleDavid
- Brigitte Mayeux-ClergetLa mère supérieure
- Michelle ArdenneLa prieure
- Sabrina LechêneLa novice
- Marie CastelainLa mère de Céline
- Luc-François BouyssonieLe père de Céline