Byzantium

Apr 11, 2013

1h 58m

★ 6.3

Irresistible. Immoral. Immortal.

Overview

Residents of a coastal town learn, with deadly consequences, the secret shared by the two mysterious women who have sought refuge at a local resort.

Genres

Drama

Fantasy

Thriller

Production Companies

WestEnd Films

Demarest Films

Lipsync Productions

Number 9 Films

Parallel Films

Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland

Byzantium Trailers

Cast

Clara Webb

Gemma Arterton

Eleanor Webb

Saoirse Ronan

Darvell

Sam Riley

Ruthven

Jonny Lee Miller

Frank

Caleb Landry Jones

Noel

Daniel Mays

Gabi

Kate Ashfield

Morag

Maria Doyle Kennedy

Savella

Uri Gavriel

Werner

Thure Lindhardt

Robert Fowlds

Barry Cassin

Lap Dancing Client

David Heap

After World War II, Antonia and her daughter, Danielle, go back to their Dutch hometown, where Antonia's late mother has bestowed a small farm upon her. There, Antonia settles down and joins a tightly-knit but unusual community. Those around her include quirky friend Crooked Finger, would-be suitor Bas and, eventually for Antonia, a granddaughter and great-granddaughter who help create a strong family of empowered women.

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