A Quiet Passion (2016)
- Directed by
- Terence Davies
- Genre
- drama film, biographical film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 2h 05m
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 6.1 of 10 from 195 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
It tells the story of American poet Emily Dickinson's life, from her youth to her years as a recluse. The film focuses on her personal struggles, her family relationships, and her devotion to writing poetry.
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What happens
A Quiet Passion is a 2016 British biographical film written and directed by Terence Davies about the life of American poet Emily Dickinson. The film stars Cynthia Nixon as the reclusive poet. It co-stars Emma Bell as young Dickinson, Jennifer Ehle, Duncan Duff, and Keith Carradine. The film premiered at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival in February 2016 and was released in the United Kingdom on 7 April 2017. It won the Grand Prix at Film Fest Gent in 2016, and was voted the best film of 2017 by the Museum of the Moving Image publication Reverse Shot. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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