Netflix releases the official trailer for Sebastián Lelio’s thrilling psychological drama THE WONDER ahead of its Headline Gala premiere at London Film Festival – following its acclaimed debuts at Telluride Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival and San Sebastian Film Festival
SYNOPSIS: 1862,13 years after the Great Famine. An English Nightingale Nurse Lib Wright (Florence Pugh) is called to the Irish Midlands by a devout community to conduct a 15-day examination over one of their own. Anna O’Donnell (Kíla Lord Cassidy) is an 11-year-old girl who claims not to have eaten for four months, surviving miraculously on “manna from heaven”. As Anna’s health rapidly deteriorates, Lib is determined to unearth the truth, challenging the faith of a community that would prefer to stay believing.
DIRECTOR: Sebastián Lelio WRITERS: Emma Donoghue, Sebastián Lelio, Alice Birch PRODUCERS: Tessa Ross, Juliette Howell, Ed Guiney, Andrew Lowe EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: Emma Donoghue, Len Blavatnik, Danny Cohen CAST: Florence Pugh, Tom Burke, Niamh Algar, Elaine Cassidy, Kíla Lord Cassidy, Toby Jones, Ciarán Hinds, Dermot Crowley, Brían F. O’Byrne, David Wilmot COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: United Kingdom
In Select Theaters: November 2, 2022 – On Netflix: November 16, 2022
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