Reawakening

2024 British film directed by Virginia Gilbert

  • Virginia Gilbert
  • Barry Castagnola
Starring
  • Erin Doherty
  • Jared Harris
  • Juliet Stevenson
CinematographyGiles HarveyEdited byDerek RyanMusic byTorquil Munro
Production
companies
  • Little Light Film Productions
  • Rustle Up Productions
Distributed by
  • WestEnd Films
  • Signature Entertainment
Release date
  • February 24, 2024 (2024-02-24) (DIFF)
Running time
90 minutesCountry
  • United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Reawakening is a 2024 psychological thriller film written and directed by Virginia Gilbert. The film stars Jared Harris, Erin Doherty and Juliet Stevenson, and had its world premiere at the Dublin International Film Festival on February 24, 2024.[1]

Synopsis

A couple, John and Mary, face a dilemma after the return of their long lost daughter after a decade.[2][3] They have undergone great mental anguish and guilt for ten years, after Clare, their only child, ran away from home when she was aged fourteen, with no evidence of her whereabouts ever uncovered. When Clare suddenly returns a decade later as a 24-year old woman, they are elated. However, John starts to suspect that Clare may not be who she says she is, triggering a deep and absorbing investigation to seek out the truth.[4]

Cast

  • Jared Harris as John [5]
  • Erin Doherty as Clare [5]
  • Juliet Stevenson as Mary [5]
  • Niamh Cusack [5]
  • Nicholas Pinnock[5]

Production

Principal Photography ended in July 2022.[6] In August 2022 WestEnd Films picked up worldwide distribution rights.[7]

Release

The film is distributed by Signature Entertainment.[8] It had its world premiere at the Dublin International Film Festival on February 24, 2024.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Jared Harris on Screentime". newstalk.com. February 24, 2024.
  2. ^ Tabbara, Mona (February 16, 2023). "EFM 2023: The buzz titles from the UK". Screen Daily. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
  3. ^ Maxwell, Dominick (July 21, 2023). "Juliet Stevenson: 'The greatest terror is boredom'". The Times. Retrieved August 28, 2023.
  4. ^ "Reawakening (2023)". westendfilms.com. 2023. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
  5. ^ a b c d e "Reawakening 2024, Mystery & thriller, 1h 30m". rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
  6. ^ "Actor Erin Doherty: 'How good a footballer was I? I got scouted by Chelsea!'". The Guardian.
  7. ^ Tutt, Louise (August 29, 2022). "WestEnd Films boards UK thriller 'Reawakening' starring Jared Harris, Erin Doherty and Juliet Stevenson". Screen Daily.
  8. ^ Tabbara, Mona (January 24, 2024). "Signature Entertainment snaps up Dublin premiere 'Reawakening' for UK-Ireland (exclusive)". Screen Daily. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
  9. ^ Hunter, Allan (February 24, 2024). "Reawakening': Dublin Review". Screen Daily. Retrieved April 4, 2024.

External links

  • Reawakening at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata


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