Una joven judía ortodoxa abandona un matrimonio concertado en Nueva York y pone rumbo a Berlín, donde un grupo de músicos la hace sentirse en casa... hasta que la alcanza su pasado.
"Unorthodox" (2020), a gripping miniseries crafted by Studio Airlift and Real Film Berlin, delves into the life of Esty Shapiro, a young woman yearning to break free from the confines of her ultra-Orthodox Jewish community in Brooklyn. The series, set between New York and Berlin, offers a poignant exploration of identity, freedom, and the courage to forge one's path. With its authentic portrayal of Hasidic life and the challenges of assimilation, "Unorthodox" captivates viewers with its raw emotional depth and compelling narrative. The protagonist, Esty, portrayed with remarkable nuance by Shira Haas, embarks on a transformative journey after fleeing an arranged marriage. Her arrival in Berlin, a city steeped in history and diversity, becomes the backdrop for her quest for self-discovery. The series masterfully juxtaposes the rigid traditions of her past with the liberating possibilities of her future, highlighting the universal struggle for personal autonomy. "Unorthodox" stands out not only for its storytelling but also for its cultural authenticity. The involvement of real-life members of the Hasidic community in the production ensures a respectful and accurate depiction of their customs and beliefs. This attention to detail enriches the narrative, providing viewers with a rare glimpse into a world often misunderstood by outsiders. In just four episodes, "Unorthodox" manages to weave a powerful tale of resilience and hope. The series' climax, set against the backdrop of a prestigious music academy, symbolizes Esty's ultimate triumph over the constraints of her upbringing. "Unorthodox" is a testament to the human spirit's indomitable will to seek freedom and self-expression, leaving a lasting impact on its audience.
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Año2020
Número de episodios4
Número de temporadas1
Duración del episodio54
EstadoEnded
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GénerosDrama
Países de producciónGermany
