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 Irina Starshenbaum, Harry Melling, and Douglas Booth star in the British director's politically charged romance. It sometimes seems as though prolific British director Michael Winterbottom has dabbled in almost every major film genre, save for light opera, shark attack stories, and steampunk anime. That said, one of his most recurring genres—aside from comedy-drama films starring Steve Coogan—has been dramatized true stories, especially those about characters trying to navigate or escape conflict zones. This theme dates back to his third feature, Welcome to Sarajevo (1997), through In This World (2002), and the recent Eleven Days in May (co-directed by Mohammed Sawwaf), which documented the 2021 bombing of Palestinians in Gaza and the children who died in the attack. Director: Michael Winterbottom Writers: Laurence Coriat, Paul Viragh, Michael Winterbottom Stars: Irina Starshenbaum, Harry Melling, Douglas Booth Following that last work—although the project has been in development ...