Sharon Confronts Tár: The Rules of Their Relationship
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Written by Todd Field

Sharon confronts Lydia Tár about the mounting public scandals and her pattern of betrayal. The scene exposes the transactional foundation of their marriage and Tár's failure to protect their family from the fallout of her professional misconduct.
SHARON: I feel sorry for you.
TÁR: Save it.
SHARON: I tried calling you last night. Did you have fun with her?
TÁR: ... my back is killing me. Francesca left. And I simply needed someone to carry my bags. Who was I supposed to ask to go with me, Knut?
SHARON: There are many things I accept about you
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