Beast
Synopsis
In a small island community, a troubled young woman falls for a mysterious outsider who empowers her to escape her oppressive family. When he comes under suspicion for a series of brutal murders, she defends him at all costs and learns what she is capable of.
Official Selection Toronto International Film Festival 2017 - Platform - World premiere
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2017 - First Feature Competition
Official Selection Sundance Film Festival 2018 - Spotlight
Official Selection Rotterdam International Film Festival 2018
Details
- Year
- 2017
- Type of film
- Features
- Running Time
- 107 mins
- Director
- Michael Pearce 1st Feature
- Producer
- Ivana MacKinnon, Lauren Dark, Kristian Brodie
- Executive Producer
- Myles Payne, David Staniland, Natascha Wharton, Sam Lavender, David Kosse
- Editor
- Maya Maffioli
- Screenwriter
- Michael Pearce
- Director of Photography
- Benjamin Kračun
- Production Designer
- Laura Ellis-Cricks
- Sound
- Sound Designer, Supervising Sound Editor: Gunnar Óskarsson
- Music
- Jim Williams
- Principal Cast
- Jessie Buckley, Johnny Flynn, Trystan Gravelle, Geraldine James, Charley Palmer Rothwell
Genre
Production status
Complete
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Last updated 23rd January 2018