Wednesday 19 June 2019

GWEN - UK & Irish Trailer and Poster


WORLD PREMIERE – TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
UK PREMIERE - EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

William McGregor’s atmospheric and exquisitely crafted gothic period drama stars newcomer Eleanor Worthington-Cox (Laurence Olivier Award winning actress of MATILDA and BAFTA nominated for THE ENFIELD HAUNTING) in the break out performance of the year. The film also stars BAFTA nominated  actress Maxine Peake (FUNNY COW, PETERLOO), Richard Harrington (HINTERLAND, SPOOKS & POLDARK) & recent Laurence Olivier Award winner Kobna Holdbrook-Smith (Ike Turner in the musical TINA)

In the stark beauty of 19th Century Snowdonia a young girl, Gwen, tries desperately to hold her home together. Struggling with her mother’s mysterious illness, her father’s absence and a ruthless mining company encroaching on their land, a growing darkness begins to take grip of her home, and the suspicious local community turns on Gwen and her family.

UK & Ireland Release date: 19th July 2019
Certificate 15 / Running time 84 minutes