Daphne (2017 film)

Daphne is a 2017 British drama film directed by Peter Mackie Burns and written by Nico Mensinga. It stars Emily Beecham, Geraldine James, Nathaniel Martello-White, Osy Ikhile, Sinead Matthews and Stuart McQuarrie. It was released on 29 September 2017 by Altitude Film Entertainment.

Daphne
Theatrical release poster
Directed byPeter Mackie Burns
Written byNico Mensinga
Produced byValentina Brazzini
Tristan Goligher
StarringEmily Beecham
Geraldine James
Nathaniel Martello-White
Osy Ikhile
Sinead Matthews
Stuart McQuarrie
CinematographyAdam Scarth
Edited byNick Emerson
Music bySam Beste
Production
company
The Bureau
Distributed byAltitude Film Distribution
Release dates
  • 29 January 2017 (2017-01-29) (IFFR)
  • 29 September 2017 (2017-09-29) (United Kingdom)
Running time
87 minutes[1]
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Synopsis

Daphne is an attractive, hedonistic 31-year-old woman who lives in London. She is in a shop when a robber threatens, then stabs, the shopkeeper.

Cast

Cast and crew with festival director Bero Beyer at the 46th International Films Festival Rotterdam, 2017

Release

The film premiered at the International Film Festival Rotterdam on 29 January 2017.[1][2] The film was released on 29 September 2017 by Altitude Film Entertainment.[3]

Reception

On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 100% based on 31 reviews, and an average rating of 7.29/10. The site's consensus reads: "Led by Emily Beecham's note-perfect performance, Daphne is a vivid portrait of a woman in flux - and an auspicious narrative debut for director Peter Mackie Burns".[4]

References

  1. "'Daphne' Review". Hollywood Reporter. 9 February 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
  2. Jay Weissberg (9 February 2017). "'Daphne' Review: Rotterdam Film Festival". Variety. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
  3. "DAPHNE". Altitudefilment.com. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
  4. "Daphne (2017)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
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