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Dark River is a 2017 British drama film written and directed by Clio Barnard, and starring Ruth Wilson, Mark Stanley, and Sean Bean. The film is loosely based on Rose Tremain's novel Trespass. Originally Barnard intended the film to be a straightforward adaptation of the novel, which was set in southern France and involved two sets of elderly ...
Summaries. Following the death of her father, Alice (Ruth Wilson) returns to her home village for the first time in 15 years, to claim the tenancy to the family farm she believes is rightfully hers. After receiving news of her father's death, Alice, a young travelling sheep-shearer, tentatively decides to return to the dilapidated family house ...
Alice Bell (Ruth Wilson) is a lonely laborer at a sheep farm. After getting news of her father's death, she returns to her family's rundown sheep farm despite being haunted by a family secret. Her bitter brother Joe (Mark Stanley) is angry at her 15 years absence and her attempt to revive the farm.
Sep 12, 2017 · Movies. Movie Reviews. ‘Dark River’: Film Review | TIFF 2017. Ruth Wilson stars as a sheep-shearer haunted by an abusive past in 'Dark River,' a British drama from writer-director Clio...
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Sep 11, 2017 · Reviews. Sep 10, 2017 5:29pm PT. Toronto Film Review: ‘Dark River’. A fine Ruth Wilson headlines Clio Barnard's third feature, a stirring battle-for-the-land drama combining classicism with a...
Sep 16, 2017 · September 16, 2017 3:38am. Clio Barnard has been a powerful indie force on the British film scene since her 2010 debut The Arbor, a stunningly unique portrait of playwright Andrea Dunbar.