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  1. Jun 29, 2018 · To be blunt, “Dark River” is a movie that’s constantly reminding you it’s a movie. And, while the subject matter of trauma may always be relevant and important, it reminded me of one of my favorite Roger Ebert quotes: “It’s not what a movie is about, it’s how it is about it.”. The “what” may be powerful here but the “how ...

  2. Apr 30, 2023 · Both Alice and Joe’s life turn upside down when Joe gets to know that Alice has not only come back to reconcile with him but she has some undue motives that she wants to fulfill. Alice wants to claim the inheritance on the family farm, which was owned by Joe and Alice’s father.

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    Alice Bell (Ruth Wilson) works as a sheep shearer on a farm where she gets along well with her fellow coworkers. When her father dies she quits her job as her father had told her that she would inherit his tenancy when he died. As she returns to the farm Alice begins to have vivid flashbacks involving her father, including his entering her bedroom,...

    On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 79% based on 52 reviews, and an average rating of 6.4/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "Dark River is just as bleak as its title would suggest, but solidly conceived characters and a standout performance from Ruth Wilson make it worth diving in." On Metacr...

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  4. Dark River concludes with a powerful and ambiguous ending, leaving viewers with a sense of unease and contemplation. After Alice confronts her brother Joe about their traumatic past and the abuse they suffered at the hands of their father, she makes a difficult decision.

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  6. Feb 25, 2018 · T he third film from Clio Barnard (following The Arbor and The Selfish Giant), Dark River sensitively explores the way a traumatic memory can seep through a life in the same way that poisoned ...

  7. English. Box office. $159,890 [1] Dark River is a 2017 British drama film written and directed by Clio Barnard, and starring Ruth Wilson, Mark Stanley, and Sean Bean. [2] [3] [4] 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 ...

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