Movie
On Chesil Beach
Overview
In 1962 England, a young couple finds their idyllic romance colliding with issues of sexual freedom and societal pressure, leading to an awkward and fateful wedding night.
Details
- Release date
- 2018-01-19
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Number 9 Films, BBC Film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Saoirse Ronan as Florence Ponting
- Billy Howle as Edward Mayhew
- Anne-Marie Duff as Marjorie Mayhew
- Adrian Scarborough as Lionel Mayhew
- Emily Watson as Violet Ponting
- Samuel West as Geoffrey Ponting
- Andy Burse as Waiter One
- Rasmus Hardiker as Waiter Two
- Mia Burgess as Harriet Mayhew
- Anna Burgess as Anne Mayhew
- Bebe Cave as Ruth Ponting
- John Ramm as Postman Terry
Crew
- Dominic Cooke - Director
- Ian McEwan - Screenplay
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