Fall of the Queens The

[Available June 7 on various digital platforms.] Lucas Turturro's engaging, award-winning, coming-of-age, well-acted, predictable, 83-minute, 2021 film in which the close, tight-knit relationship between a troubled, obsessive 17-year-old orphan (Malena Filmus) and her feisty, sexually-curious, 14-year-old sister (Lola Abraldes), who live with their alcohol-abusing aunt (Umbra Colombo) on an Argentinean farm producing honey from multiple beehives, becomes strained and threatened when their handsome cousin (Franco Rizzaro) arrives and jealousy rears its ugly head.
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