Emily (2022)

Directed by

Frances O'Connor

Genre

drama film, biographical film, historical film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

2h 10m

Rated

R

Rating

6.9 of 10 from 257 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This film imagines the inner life of Emily Brontë as a fierce and imaginative young woman. It focuses on a fictional romance with a curate that may have inspired her writing.

romanticmelancholicintimatebroodingslow-burnpassionatewistfulbiographical

What happens

Emily is a 2022 British biographical drama film written and directed by Frances O'Connor in her directorial debut. It is a part-fictional portrait of English writer Emily Brontë (played by Emma Mackey), concentrating on a fictional romantic relationship with the young curate William Weightman. Fionn Whitehead, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Alexandra Dowling, Amelia Gething, Adrian Dunbar and Gemma Jones appear in supporting roles. Emily premiered at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival before being theatrically released in the United Kingdom by Warner Bros. Pictures on 14 October 2022. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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