Empire of Light
- Release Date
- December 9, 2022
- Director
- Sam Mendes
- Cast
- Olivia Colman , Micheal Ward , Colin Firth , Toby Jones , Tom Brooke
- Runtime
- 1hr 59min
- Main Genre
- Drama
- Studio
- Neal Street Productions, Searchlight Pictures
- Writers
- Sam Mendes
Summary
Hilary (Olivia Colman) is a cinema manager struggling with her mental health, and Stephen (Micheal Ward) is a new employee longing to escape the provincial town where he faces daily adversity. Together they find a sense of belonging and experience the healing power of music, cinema, and community.
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