Poster On Chesil Beach

Title: On Chesil Beach

Original Title: On Chesil Beach

Year: 2017

Info

Release Dates

  • UK: May 18 2018
  • United States: June 15 2018

Plot

'On Chesil Beach' tells the love story between Edward Mayhew (Howle), a history student, and his girlfriend Florence Ponting (Ronan), a young violinist that runs a string quartet. His love was born in the most innocent and naive way possible, as every other first love story, but as their wedding approaches the problems begin to increase. The beach of fine sand and the peaceful landscapes will witness how the social pressure destroy the love between the two young lovers. Nervous, as if it were a first date, the couple will have problems when they are trying to have sexual contact, due to the expectations that that kind of moment generates. Both of them must find a way to overcome of this situation, understanding and listening to each other will be one of the main keys for this lovers to have the happy ending.

Cast

Director:

Dominic Cooke Dominic Cooke

Billy Howle

Billy Howle

Edward Mayhew

Rasmus Hardiker

Rasmus Hardiker

Camarero Two

Saoirse Ronan

Saoirse Ronan

Florence Ponting

Anne-Marie Duff

Anne-Marie Duff

Marjorie Mayhew

Adrian Scarborough

Adrian Scarborough

Lionel Mayhew

Emily Watson

Emily Watson

Violet Ponting

Bebe Cave

Bebe Cave

Ruth Ponting

Videos

'On Chesil Beach' trailer 2:25

Photos

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Trivia

Together again

It is the second film in which Billy Howle and Saoirse Ronan play a couple.

I want you

The writer Ian McEwan wanted Saoirse Ronan to play Florence and he said it during to his audience in 2014.

Change of plans

Carey Mulligan was supposed to star in the leading role when the director was Sam Mendes.

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