Dark River

Oct 7, 2017

1h 30m

★ 5.6

Overview

After her father dies, a young woman returns to her Yorkshire village for the first time in 15 years to claim the family farm she believes is hers.

Genres

Thriller

Drama

Mystery

Production Companies

Film4 Productions

Moonspun Films

BFI

Dark River Trailers

Cast

Alice Bell

Ruth Wilson

Joe Bell

Mark Stanley

Richard Bell

Sean Bean

Young Alice

Esmé Creed-Miles

Matty

Dean Andrews

David

Joe Dempsie

Rowan Spender

Mike Noble

Young Joe

Aiden McCullough

Tower

Shane Attwooll

Jim

Steve Garti

Susan Bell

Una McNulty

Pete

Jonah Russell

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