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Stop the Pounding Heart

2013 · 1h 41m · Drama · Belgium, Italy

Sara is a young girl raised in a family of goat farmers. Her parents homeschool their twelve children, rigorously following the precepts of the Bible. Like her sisters, Sara is taught to be a devout woman, subservient to men while keeping her emotional and physical purity intact until marriage. When Sara meets Colby, a young amateur bull rider, she is thrown into crisis, questioning the only way of life she has ever known.

Written & directed by
Roberto Minervini
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Sara Carlson, Colby Trichell, Tim Carlson
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