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The Dig is a 2021 British drama film directed by Simon Stone, based on the 2007 historical novel of the same name by John Preston, which reimagines the events of the 1939 excavation of Sutton Hoo in Suffolk, England.
Feb 5, 2021 · The film dramatizes the 1937 excavation of an Anglo-Saxon ship burial, one of the richest medieval treasures in Europe. Learn about the true history behind the story, the artifacts and their significance, and the role of archaeology in revealing the past.
- 2 min
- Jeanne Dorin McDowell
On the eve of World War II, a British widow hires a self-taught archaeologist to dig up mysterious formations on her land, leading to a staggering find. Watch trailers & learn more.
- 112 min
The Dig: Directed by Simon Stone. With Ralph Fiennes, Stephen Worrall, Danny Webb, Carey Mulligan. An archaeologist embarks on the historically important excavation of Sutton Hoo in 1938.
- (83K)
- Biography, Drama, History
- Simon Stone
- 2021-01-29
Jan 29, 2021 · A historical drama about the 1939 archaeological discovery of a sixth-century Anglo-Saxon ship in Suffolk, England. The film stars Ralph Fiennes, Carey Mulligan, Lily James and others, and explores the themes of knowledge, legacy and war.
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 yields...
- (160)
- Drama
- PG-13
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