Dark River

Streaming video - 2017

Following the death of her father, Alice (Ruth Wilson) returns home to Yorkshire for the first time in 15 years, to claim the tenancy of the family farm she believes is rightfully hers. Once there she encounters her older brother Joe (Mark Stanley) a man she barely recognizes, worn down by years of struggling to keep the farm going whilst caring for their sick father. Joe is thrown by Alice’s sudden arrival, angered by her claim and finds her presence increasingly impossible to deal with. Battling to regain control in a fraught and fragile situation, Alice must confront traumatic memories and family betrayals to find a way to restore the farm and salvage the bond with her brother before both are irrevocably lost. Official Selection of the... **Toronto International Film Festival.** *"Gorgeously photographed by the Brazilian cinematographer Adriano Goldman, DARK RIVER is a raw ballad of doom and damage." - Jeannette Catsoulis, **The New York Times***

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Subjects
Genres
Feature films
Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : FilmRise 2017.
2019.
Language
English
Other Authors
Clio Barnard (film director), Mark Stanley (actor), Ruth Wilson, Sean Bean
Online Access
A Kanopy streaming video
Cover Image
Item Description
Title from title frames.
Film
In Process Record.
Physical Description
1 online resource (streaming video file) (90 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Format
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Access
AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).