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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 · Tell It to the Bees: Directed by Annabel Jankel. With Billy Boyd, Gregor Selkirk, Anna Paquin, Euan Mason. In 1950s small town Britain, a doctor develops a relationship with her young patient's mother.
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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 · Adapting writers Henrietta and Jessica Ashworth change the end of Fiona Shaw ’s book drastically, turning a gentle romantic drama into one where there’s violence against one of the woman characters and a back alley abortion. In one climactic moment, the bees are used as a weapon against an intruder.
When a school-yard scuffle lands Charlie in her surgery, she invites him to visit the hives in her garden and tell his secrets to the bees, as she once did. The new friendship between the boy and the bee keeper brings his mother Lydia into Jean's world.
Watch with Prime. Start your 30-day free trial. More purchase. options. Details. 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.
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