Fanny Lye Deliver'd
Fanny Lye Deliver'd (also The Delivered) is a British period drama film, set in 1657 on a Shropshire farm. It stars Maxine Peake, Charles Dance, and Freddie Fox, and is written and directed by Thomas Clay.[1][2] It premiered in October 2019 after more than three years in post production.[3]
Fanny Lye Deliver'd | |
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Directed by | Thomas Clay |
Produced by | Michel Merkt |
Written by | Thomas Clay |
Starring | Maxine Peake Charles Dance Freddie Fox |
Music by | Thomas Clay |
Cinematography | Giorgos Arvanitis |
Distributed by | Quiver Distribution |
Release date |
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Running time | 112 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Plot
On an isolated farm in Shropshire in 1657, Fanny Lye, a woman who learns to transcend her oppressive marriage and discover a new world of possibility — albeit at great personal cost. Living a life of Puritan stricture with husband John and young son Arthur, Fanny Lye's world is shaken to its core by the unexpected arrival of two strangers in need, a young couple closely pursued by a ruthless sheriff and his deputy.
Cast
- Maxine Peake as Fanny Lye
- Charles Dance as John Lye
- Freddie Fox as Thomas Ashbury
- Tanya Reynolds as Rebecca Henshaw
- Peter McDonald as The High Sheriff for the Council of State
- Zak Adams as Arthur Lye
- Perry Fitzpatrick as The Sheriff's Deputy
- Kenneth Collard as The Constable
References
- Rosser, Michael (3 May 2016). "Maxine Peake, Charles Dance, Freddie Fox wrap 'Fanny Lye Deliver'd' | News | Screen". Screendaily.com. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
- British Council Film (12 July 2017). "British Council Film: Fanny Lye Deliver'd". Film.britishcouncil.org. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
- https://deadline.com/2019/10/inside-story-uk-drama-fanny-lye-deliverd-flooding-three-years-post-determined-director-1202753825/
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