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On Chesil Beach is a British drama film based on Ian McEwan's novella of the same name. It stars Saoirse Ronan and Billy Howle as a newlywed couple who face a crisis on their wedding night in 1962.
On Chesil Beach: Directed by Dominic Cooke. With Billy Howle, Saoirse Ronan, Andy Burse, Rasmus Hardiker. In 1962 England, a young couple find their idyllic romance colliding with issues of sexual freedom and societal pressure, leading to an awkward and fateful wedding night.
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- Drama, Music, Romance
- Dominic Cooke
- 2018-05-18
May 18, 2018 · A film adaptation of Ian McEwan's novella about a sexually awkward couple on their honeymoon in 1962. The review criticizes the film for losing the tone and context of the book, and for adding unnecessary scenes that betray the author's vision.
In 1962, newlyweds Edward and Florence, both in their early 20s and also both virgins, spend their honeymoon preoccupied and terrified by the upcoming consummation of their marriage.
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- Dominic Cooke
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- Saoirse Ronan
Sep 8, 2017 · “ On Chesil Beach,” which premiered on opening day of the Toronto film festival, is an adaptation of Ian McEwan ’s 2007 novella about two young Brits on their honeymoon in 1962, and it’s a...
A movie adaptation of Ian McEwan's novel about a young couple's fateful wedding night in 1962 England. The movie explores their different backgrounds, sexual attitudes, and the consequences of their clash on their relationship.
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May 17, 2018 · In Dominic Cooke’s contemplative drama On Chesil Beach, the young people in question are Florence (Saoirse Ronan) and Edward (Billy Howle), a newly minted husband and wife attempting a...