The Digwill launch in select UK cinemas on 15th January and on Netflix on 29th January 2021.Edith May Pretty (née Dempster 1 August 1883 – 17 December 1942) was an English landowner on whose land the Sutton Hoo ship burial was discovered after she hired Basil Brown, a local excavator and amateur archeologist, to find out if anything lay beneath the mounds on her property.Įdith Pretty was born in Elland, Yorkshire, to Elizabeth (née Brunton, died 1919) and Robert Dempster (born 1853). The Film also stars Lily James, Johnny Flynn, Ben Chaplin, Ken Stott, Archie Barnes, and Monica Dolan. When they make a historic discovery, the echoes of Britain’s past are illuminated in the face of its uncertain future. As WWII looms, a wealthy widow (CAREY MULLIGAN) hires an amateur archaeologist (RALPH FIENNES) to excavate the burial mounds on her estate. Based on a true story, THE DIG, starring Carey Mulligan, Ralph Fiennes, and Lily James opens in select cinemas on January 15 and arrives globally on Netflix January 29. Related: First Look Images For Netflix’s The Dig Revealed Looks a very solid British drama with some great cast too. Simon Stone directs this one which will be one of the first Netflix Original films for 2021. What they discover is one of Britain’s greatest excavations covering a part of history rarely documented.
On the estate of wealthy widow of Edith Petty (Mulligan) who hires a local amateur archaeologist Basil (Fiennes) to excavate burial mounds from her estate. The Dig we find ourselves set in 1939 just before World War 2. Sometimes those finds come in some unexpected places including car parks in Leicester (Richard III’s remains)!This film is based around the book written by John Preston and magical discovery of Sutton Hoo, better known as ‘ Britain’s Tutankhamun’. Ghosts of our past lie below our feet, you never know what you’ll find. 0 Shares Nothing stays lost forever as Netflix reveal the official Trailer for The Dig starring Carey Mulligan and Ralph Fiennes.
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