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Movie poster: Rúbaí (2013)
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Rúbaí

2013 · 12 min Drama Family
8.8 / 10 · TMDB

As her classmates prepare for their First Holy Communion, Rubai announces that she is an atheist and refuses to participate.

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📋 Film Details

Year 2013
Country Ireland
Genre Drama, Family
Director Louise Ní Fhiannachta
Runtime 12 min.
Rating TMDB: 8.8/10 (5 votes)

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‘Rúbaí’ is a tender and poignant exploration of a child's right to her own conscience. The film masterfully avoids melodrama, finding its power in quiet moments of confusion and unspoken pressure.

What lingers after the credits is a profound respect for the young protagonist, whose quiet conviction proves more formidable than institutional expectation. A subtle triumph of personal truth over ritual. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Louise Ní Fhiannachta

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Hushed school hallways, a mother's strained smile, a pristine communion dress hanging in the closet.

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