
UK | 2021 | 110’ | 15 | Eva Husson
Odessa Young, Josh O’Connor, Olivia Coleman, Colin Firth
On a hot summer day, Jane, the maid for the Niven family, meets her secret love Paul for the last time before he leaves to marry the daughter of a rich man. She doesn’t know it yet but it heralds a change that sets the events of her life in motion.
Set between the two World Wars, this is a heady adaptation of Graham Swift’s novel elegantly weaving timelines to give you a full picture of a woman trying to create her way in the 20th century.
“A deft, shimmeringly sensual adaptation” Screen International
An elderly married couple live their final days together in an apartment in Paris