Empire of Light

Empire of Light

6.6IMDb Score
Released:2022-12-09
Genre:Drama, Romance
Duration:115 min
Country:United Kingdom, United States of America
Director:Sam Mendes
Actors:Olivia Colman, Micheal Ward, Toby Jones, Colin Firth, Tom Brooke
Production:Searchlight Pictures, Neal Street Productions, TSG Entertainment

Overview:

The duty manager of a seaside cinema, who is struggling with her mental health, forms a relationship with a new employee on the south coast of England in the 1980s.

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