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The Dig is a 2021 British drama film directed by Simon Stone, based on the 2007 novel of the same name by John Preston, which reimagines the events of the 1939 excavation of Sutton Hoo in Suffolk, England.
Jan 17, 2021 · The Dig: The Sutton Hoo Anglo Saxon treasures that inspired a Netflix film. 16 January 2021. By Katy Prickett, BBC News. Netflix. Carey Mulligan as Sutton Hoo landowner Edith Pretty with Ralph...
Jan 15, 2021 · Watch The Dig with a subscription on Netflix. Featuring beautifully matched performances from Ralph Fiennes and Carey Mulligan set against gorgeously filmed English countryside, The Dig yields...
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- Simon Stone
- PG-13
- Carey Mulligan
Jan 29, 2021 · The Dig: Directed by Simon Stone. With Ralph Fiennes, Stephen Worrall, Danny Webb, Carey Mulligan. An archaeologist embarks on the historically important excavation of Sutton Hoo in 1938.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Simon Stone
- 2021-01-29
In 1939, Suffolk landowner Edith Pretty hires local self-taught archaeologist-excavator Basil Brown to tackle the large burial mounds at her rural estate in Sutton Hoo.
3 days ago · As WWII looms, a wealthy widow hires an amateur archaeologist to excavate the burial mounds on her estate. When they make a historic discovery, the echoes of Britain's past resonate in the face of its uncertain future.
- 112 min
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Jan 29, 2021 · Edith Pretty (Carey Mulligan), a widowed woman living on a huge estate with her small son Robert (Archie Barnes), hires Basil away from the Ipswich Museum to dig up the mounds on her property. Basil doesn't have high hopes.