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Ammonite (2020)
Release Year: 2020
Nation: United Kingdom
Alternative Title: Amonit, Аммонит, 默愛
Director: Francis Lee
Writer: Francis Lee
Production & Genre
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Companies: See-Saw Films
Genre: Drama, History, Lgbt-Related Film, Romance
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Keywords
Keywords: 19th century, absurd, admiring, adoring, affectation, ambiguous, ambivalent, anxious, approving, awestruck, baffled, biography, calm, candid, complicated, dorset, dramatic, enchant, exuberant, familiar, fossil, gentle, gloomy, lesbian, lesbian relationship, lgbt, melancholy, melodramatic, paleontologist, period drama
Story
In 1840s England, renowned paleontologist Mary Anning struggles to make ends meet by selling common fossils after her days of famed discoveries are behind her. When wealthy gentleman Roderick Murchison arrives with his wife Charlotte, he asks Mary to care for Charlotte's health while they stay at the seaside. Despite their differing social classes and personalities, Mary initially clashes with Charlotte but soon finds herself drawn to her charge. A deep bond forms between them, leading to a passionate and forbidden love affair that threatens to defy societal norms.
Summary
Ammonite is a historical drama directed by Francis Lee in 2020, set against the backdrop of early Victorian England. The film focuses on paleontologist Mary Anning, played by Kate Winslet, who has fallen into obscurity after her groundbreaking fossil discoveries. When Charlotte Murchison (Saoirse Ronan) arrives under the care of Mary's wealthy patron, Roderick Murchison, the two women find themselves drawn together despite their contrasting backgrounds and personalities. Their intense relationship challenges societal norms and forces them to confront their true feelings for one another.
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