125 mins |
Rated
R13 (Animal cruelty & content that may disturb)
Directed by Jane Campion
Starring Kodi Smit-McPhee, George Tillman Jr., Monica Gill, Thomasin McKenzie, Jesse Plemons, Benedict Cumberbatch, Emile Sherman, Keith Carradine, Tanya Seghatchian, Roger Frappier, Libby Sharpe, Chloe Smith, Kirsten Dunst
Dame Jane Campion returns with her Venice Silver Lion-Best Director and Golden Globe winner; a rich, menacing neo-Western tackling cowboy brothers and the mother and son who come between them. Originally from Montana, brothers Phil and George Burbank are diametrically opposed. As well as Phil is refined, brilliant and cruel - so much is George phlegmatic, meticulous and benevolent. The two of them run the biggest ranch in the Montana Valley. A region, far from the galloping modernity of the twentieth century, where men still assume their virility and where we revere the figure of Bronco Henry, the greatest cowboy Phil has ever met. When George secretly marries Rose, a young widow, Phil, drunk with anger, decides to destroy her. He then seeks to reach Rose by using his son Peter, a sensitive and effeminate boy, as a pawn in his sadistic and merciless strategy ...
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Dame Jane Campion returns with her Venice Silver Lion-Best Director and Golden Globe winner; a rich, menacing neo-Western tackling cowboy brothers and the mother and son who come between them. Originally from Montana, brothers Phil and George Burbank are diametrically opposed. As well as Phil is refined, brilliant and cruel - so much is George phlegmatic, meticulous and benevolent. The two of them run the biggest ranch in the Montana Valley. A region, far from the galloping modernity of the twentieth century, where men still assume their virility and where we revere the figure of Bronco Henry, the greatest cowboy Phil has ever met. When George secretly marries Rose, a young widow, Phil, drunk with anger, decides to destroy her. He then seeks to reach Rose by using his son Peter, a sensitive and effeminate boy, as a pawn in his sadistic and merciless strategy ...