Director:
William Oldroyd
Writers:
Nikolai Leskov, Alice Birch
Starring:
Florence Pugh, Cosmo Jarvis, Paul Hilton, Naomi Ackie
Lust, power, and murder meet in this sexy, critically acclaimed thriller. Married to a bitter man twice her age, Katherine is trapped in an oppressive and loveless existence. But after Katherine begins a torrid affair with a young worker on her husband's estate, her deepest, darkest desires are unleased-transforming Katherine into a fiercely independent woman who will stop at nothing to get what she wants.
Plot summary from IMDb: Rural England, 1865. Katherine is stifled by her loveless marriage to a bitter man twice her age, whose family are cold and unforgiving. When she embarks on a passionate affair with a young worker on her husband's estate, a force is unleashed inside her, so powerful that she will stop at nothing to get what she wants.
Awards: Nominated for 2 BAFTA Film Awards. Another 18 wins & 39 nominations.
Runtime: 89 min
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