... "constant betrayal becoming an integral part of a double life"
... shown at the 30th Open Russian Film Festival receiving "Special Jury Diploma" ... "for the boundless faith of the actors in the director" ... in 2020, Vernost received main prize of the Russian Film Festival in Paris... Yevgenia Gromova as Lena is superb in this 2019 Russian erotic drama.. "portrayed as a sensual-woman in an unfulfilling marriage, who begins an uncontrollable double life of adulterous affairs"... majority of movies about infidelity-sex not nearly half as good as this film and its compelling performances
... there's many reasons to watch this production more than just one time... each time viewing can open up another insight into what the characters are feeling-thinking... the final two scenes alone can be thought of separately or together, and have different meanings at different times... it is definitely thought provoking for insights into today's modern relationships.