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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.
- (13K)
- Drama, Music, Romance
- Dominic Cooke
- 2018-05-18
On Chesil Beach is a 2007 novella by Ian McEwan about a young couple's honeymoon in 1962. The novel explores their different backgrounds, sexual anxieties and regrets, and was adapted into a film in 2018.
- Ian Russell McEwan
- 2007
May 18, 2018 · Set in England in 1962, On Chesil Beach is a touching tale of two young lovers Edward and Florence and how their unexpressed misunderstandings and fears shape...
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
- R
- Saoirse Ronan
May 18, 2018 · A film adaptation of Ian McEwan's novella about a young couple's sexual disaster on their honeymoon in 1962. The review criticizes the film for losing the tone and context of the book, and for adding invented scenes that undermine the tragedy.
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A romantic drama set in 1962, starring Saoirse Ronan and Billy Howle as a young couple facing a crisis on their wedding night. Watch the trailer, read the reviews, and explore the film's locations and music.
