Breaking the Circle

2001 / 16mm

Written, Directed, & Edited by Melissa Lawrenz

 

 

SYNOPSIS

Unhappy with her relationship with her emotionally abusive husband, Mary runs away from home to be with Richard. She finds out her romantic fantasies of a new life with Richard were one-sided, so she is forced to return home to face her husband. Yet, she realizes that she really has to leave him in order to find happiness.