Description
Where the Crawdads Sing (15)
Director: Olivia Newman
Starring: Daisy Edgar-Jones, Taylor John Smith, Harris Dickinson
Drama | Mystery | Romance | Thriller
USA | 2022 | 2 hrs 5 mins
This adaptation of Delia Owen’s 2018 novel proved to be a huge hit with audiences, taking over $150 million at the box office with a relatively small budget. It has a star-making performance from Daisy Edgar-Jones, who plays Kya, living in poverty in 50s North Carolina. Kya’s mother and siblings all flee the toxic home environment, leaving her to fend for herself against her alcoholic father. Shunned by the other townspeople, as Kya grows older a mysterious death leads her to
be accused of murder. A vivid and gripping Deep South drama with bite, this film has a grounding sense of location and nature plus a couple of tricks up its sleeve…
Saturday 28 Oct. 7.30 pm
Corfe Castle Village Hall BH20 5EE
£7.00: £5.50 (students and under 25s)
Refreshments
