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The Dig is a 2021 British drama film directed by Simon Stone, based on the 2007 novel of the same name by John Preston, which reimagines the events of the 1939 excavation of Sutton Hoo in Suffolk, England. It stars Carey Mulligan, Ralph Fiennes, Lily James, Johnny Flynn, Ben Chaplin, Ken Stott, Archie Barnes, and Monica Dolan .
Feb 5, 2021 · Learn about the true story behind the Netflix film The Dig, which dramatizes the excavation of a sixth-century ship burial in England. Discover the treasures, mysteries and historical significance of the Sutton Hoo site and its artifacts.
- 2 min
- Jeanne Dorin McDowell
Jan 29, 2021 · A film about the 1938 excavation of Sutton Hoo, a medieval ship burial site in England. Starring Carey Mulligan, Ralph Fiennes, Lily James and Johnny Flynn, directed by Simon Stone.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Simon Stone
- 2021-01-29
Jan 29, 2021 · Based on a novel and a true story, The Dig follows the excavation of a sixth-century Anglo-Saxon ship in Suffolk, England, in 1939. The film stars Ralph Fiennes, Carey Mulligan, Lily James and others, and explores the themes of archaeology, history and war.
Jan 15, 2021 · Watch The Dig with a subscription on Netflix. Featuring beautifully matched performances from Ralph Fiennes and Carey Mulligan set against gorgeously filmed English countryside, The Dig...
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- Simon Stone
- PG-13
- Carey Mulligan
A historical drama based on the true story of the excavation of Sutton Hoo, a burial site of an Anglo-Saxon king, in 1939. Follow the archaeologists, landowner, and treasure hunters who uncover the priceless artifacts and face the challenges of war and personal conflicts.