Herself

2020 Drama | Other
68%

After escaping from her abusive husband, Sandra finds herself on a long waiting list for housing. While looking after her two young children and working two part-time jobs, she chances upon a website that, with a little help from friends old and new, changes her life. Drama, starring Clare Dunne and Harriet Walter

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by Deirdre Molumby
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'Herself' brings you on an emotional rollercoaster thanks to Clare Dunne

Single mother Sandra (Clare Dunne) works as a cleaner (and, informally, a carer) for a doctor while also trying to provide for and care for her two young daughters. Afraid but fiercely determined, she decides to leave her abusive husband, Gary (Ian Lloyd Anderson), and push back against the broken housing system. Alongside friends and a community of volunteers, Sandra sets about building her own house, all while in a brutal custody battle with her ex.

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