This information only fans the flames of the young woman’s already burning doubts about her place in the Amish Order.īased on the best-selling book by Beverly Lewis, The Shunning follows Katie’s quest to know who she really is and what she really believes, even as she is ostracized by her community. Van Natta), questions arise that reveal long held secrets. When her note ends up in the hands of Katie’s mother (Sandra W. An outsider (Sherry Stringfield) comes to the small village with a letter for someone named Rebecca who should have a daughter about twenty years of age.
While these minor indiscretions have Katie wondering if she is an appropriate spouse for such a prominent member of their religious community, something far more significant happens to shake her faith. Nor can she stop thinking of the young man (David Topp) who gave her the precious instrument, even though she thought she had put his loss behind and moved on long ago. Yet as the wedding day draws nearer, Katie can’t diminish her desire to sing forbidden music or play her forbidden guitar. Their union will also make her responsible for the care of the Bishop’s two sons who are still grieving the death of their mother. The daughter of a devout Amish family, she has been honored by the proposal of their congregation’s leader (Burgess Jenkins) to be his new wife. Whether she knows it or not, Katie Lapp (Danielle Panabaker) is at a crossroads in her life.
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