New York, NY (Top40 Charts) The acclaimed film Pieces of a Woman is now streaming on Netflix. The film tells the story of Martha and Sean, a
Boston couple on the verge of parenthood. Their lives change irrevocably when a home birth ends in unimaginable tragedy.
Thus begins a yearlong odyssey for Martha, who must navigate her grief while working through fractious relationships with Sean and her domineering mother (Ellen Burstyn), along with the publicly vilified midwife (Molly Parker), whom she must face in court.
Directed by Kornél Mundruczó (WHITE GOD, winner of the 2014 Prix Un Certain
Regard Award), written by Kata Wéber, and executive produced by
Martin Scorsese, PIECES OF A WOMAN is a deeply personal, searing, and ultimately transcendent story of a woman learning to live alongside her loss.
Director: Kornél Mundruczó
Writer: Kata Wéber
Producers:
Kevin Turen and Ashley Levinson for
Little Lamb Productions; and
Aaron Ryder
Executive Producers:
Martin Scorsese, Sam Levinson,
Stuart Manashil,
Viktoria Petranyi, Jason Cloth, Richard McConnell, Suarj Maraboyina for Creative Wealth Media,
Aaron Gilbert for BRON Studios, Steven Thibault
Cast:
Vanessa Kirby, Shia LaBeouf,
Molly Parker,
Sarah Snook, Iliza Shlesinger, Benny Safdie, Jimmie Falls,
Ellen Burstyn