Facility: The Mill (New York)
Colourist: Damien van der Cruyssen
Release date: 30 June 2017 (USA)
Sofia Coppola won the Best Director Award at the Cannes Film Festival 2017 with her new feature film ‘The Beguiled’, making her the second woman to ever win in that category. The last woman to win ‘Best Director’ was Soviet filmaker Yuliya Solntseva in 1961 for ‘The Chronicle of Flaming Years’
The story unfolds during the Civil War, at a Southern girls’ boarding school. Its sheltered young women take in an injured enemy soldier. As they provide refuge and tend to his wounds, the house is taken over with sexual tension and dangerous rivalries, and taboos are broken in an unexpected turn of events.
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