On Chesil Beach

Jan 19, 2018

1h 50m

★ 6.1

A different time. A different love.

Overview

In 1962 England, a young couple finds their idyllic romance colliding with issues of sexual freedom and societal pressure, leading to an awkward and fateful wedding night.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Number 9 Films

BBC Film

On Chesil Beach Trailers

Cast

Florence Ponting

Saoirse Ronan

Edward Mayhew

Billy Howle

Marjorie Mayhew

Anne-Marie Duff

Lionel Mayhew

Adrian Scarborough

Violet Ponting

Emily Watson

Geoffrey Ponting

Samuel West

Waiter One

Andy Burse

Waiter Two

Rasmus Hardiker

Harriet Mayhew

Mia Burgess

Anne Mayhew

Anna Burgess

Ruth Ponting

Bebe Cave

Postman Terry

John Ramm

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