Dir. Simon Stone · Starring Carey Mulligan, Ralph Fiennes, Lily James, Johnny Flynn, Ben Chaplin, Ken Stott · Music Stefan Gregory
“Nothing stays lost forever.”
DramaHistory
As WWII looms, a wealthy widow hires an amateur archaeologist to excavate the burial mounds on her estate. When they make a historic discovery, the echoes of Britain's past resonate in the face of its uncertain future.
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A gently unfolding historical drama, this film feels like a quiet meditation on time, legacy, and the human connection to the past. It's a poignant, reflective experience, imbued with a melancholic beauty and a subtle sense of hope, all set against the backdrop of an uncertain future.
based on novel or bookexcavationsingle parentbased on true storyclass differencesarchaeologistarchaeological digexcavator1930ssuffolkenglandwidowed mothereve of world war iiipswich