Project Detail

The Levelling

Synopsis

Somerset, England. Trainee veterinarian Clover Catto returns to the farm where she grew up after hearing news that her brother Harry has died - an apparent suicide. Finding the family home in ruins following recent floods that devastated the area, Clover is forced to confront her difficult father Aubrey about the farm, the livestock and, crucially, the details surrounding Harry’s death. As the funeral approaches Clover’s discoveries send her on an emotional journey of reckoning - with the land, her family and herself.
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2016 - First Feature Competition

Details

Year: 2016
Type of film: Features
Running time: 85 mins
Director: Hope Dickson Leach 1st Feature
Producer: Rachel Robey
Executive Producer: Christopher Granier-Deferre
Editor: Tom Hemmings
Screenwriter: Hope Dickson Leach
Director of Photography: Nanu Segal
Production Designer: Sarah Finlay
Sound: Sound Designer: Ben Baird
Music: Hutch Demouilpied
Principal cast: Ellie Kendrick, David Troughton, Jack Holden, Joe Blakemore

Genre

Woman Director Drama

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

A Wellington Films production, developed with the support of BFI, BBC Films, Creative England through iFeatures

Wellington Films

Rachel Robey
Broadway Media Centre
14-18 Broad Street
Nottingham
NG1 3AL

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Sales Company

Mongrel International

Charlotte Mickie
1352 Dundas Street West
Toronto, ON
M6J 1Y2
Canada

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