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Tell It to the Bees is a 2018 British romantic drama film directed by Annabel Jankel and starring Anna Paquin and Holliday Grainger. The screenplay by Henrietta and Jessica Ashworth is based on the 2009 novel of the same name by Fiona Shaw.
- Claire M Singer
- 9 September 2018 (TIFF)
- Daisy Allsop, Nick Hill, Annabel Jankel, Nik Bower, Laure Vaysse
May 3, 2019 · A 1950s British film about a doctor and a single mother who fall in love. IMDb provides cast, crew, reviews, trivia, awards, and more information about this comedy crime drama.
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- Drama
- Annabel Jankel
- 2019-05-03
May 3, 2019 · Tell It to the Bees is well-acted and well-intentioned -- but often undermined by its frustratingly didactic storytelling. In 1952 Dr. Jean Markham returns to her Scottish hometown to...
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- Anna Paquin
- Annabel Jankel
- Romance, Drama, LGBTQ+
May 3, 2019 · A 1950s period drama about the forbidden love between two women and the bees they keep in a Scottish town. The film adaptation of Fiona Shaw's novel changes the ending from the book, adding a violent twist and a back alley abortion. The reviewer praises the costumes, score and performances, but criticizes the third act for being out of left field.
Summaries. In 1950s small town Britain, a doctor develops a relationship with her young patient's mother. A single mother Lydia (Holliday Grainger) who is abandoned by her husband, meets the small village's Doctor Jean Markham (Anna Paquin) who has recently returned to her hometown when Lydia's son Charlie is taken to the doctor after being ...
In rural Scotland in 1952, a doctor (Academy Award winner Anna Paquin) develops a controversial relationship with her young patient's mother (Holliday Grainger). Based on the best-selling novel. 1,397 IMDb 6.4 1 h 48 min 2019. X-Ray 18+. Drama · Historical · Compelling · Downbeat. Freevee (with ads) Watch with Prime. Start your 30-day free ...
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