Exclusive: Gorgeous Clip From Terence Davies' 'Sunset Song' Goes Home
Legendary filmmaker Terence Davies may not work at a quick clip — his last film was 2011's underrated and moving "The Deep Blue Sea" — but when he does get behind the camera, the result is always something special. And that's the case for his upcoming "Sunset Song," partially shot in 70mm, which finds the filmmaker at the peak of his powers.
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Starring Agyness Deyn, Peter Mullan, and Kevin Guthrie, and based on the novel by Lewis Grassic Gibbon, the story is set just before WWI, and follows a young woman in a rural community who comes of age during a time of tremendous change. Here's the official synopsis:
Sunset Song is Terence Davies’ intimate epic of hope, tragedy and love at the dawning of the Great War. A young woman’s endurance against the hardships of rural Scottish life, based on the novel by Lewis Grassic Gibbon, told with gritty...