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On Chesil Beach is a 2017 British drama film directed by Dominic Cooke (in his feature directorial debut) and written by Ian McEwan, who adapted his own 2007 Booker Prize-nominated novella of the same name.
- $3.4 million
- Dan Jones
- On Chesil Beach, by Ian McEwan
May 18, 2018 · A 2017 drama based on Ian McEwan's novel about a young couple's wedding night in 1962 England. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more on IMDb.
- (12K)
- Drama, Music, Romance
- Dominic Cooke
- 2018-05-18
Plot summary. In July 1962, Edward Mayhew, a graduate student of history, and Florence Ponting, a violinist in a string quartet, are spending their honeymoon in a small hotel on the Dorset seashore, at Chesil Beach. The two are very much in love despite being from drastically different backgrounds.
- Ian Russell McEwan
- 166
- 2007
- 2007
May 18, 2018 · Based on his own novel, McEwan's film explores the challenges of a young couple's honeymoon in 1962 England. Critics praise the actors' performances, but find the story lacking in depth and originality.
- (170)
- Dominic Cooke
- R
- Saoirse Ronan
May 18, 2018 · A film adaptation of Ian McEwan's novella about a young couple's sexual difficulties on their wedding night in 1962. The review criticizes the film's tone and faithfulness to the book, and praises the actors' performances.
Sep 7, 2017 · Peter Bradshaw. Thu 7 Sep 2017 18.50 EDT. T he overwhelming English sadness of Ian McEwan’s novella On Chesil Beach has been transferred to the movie screen, adapted by the author and...
May 18, 2018 · Set in England in 1962, On Chesil Beach is a touching tale of two young lovers Edward and Florence and how their unexpressed misunderstandings and fears shape the rest of their lives. Billy...
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