Poison pen letters tear a seaside community apart in post-WWI England
Directed by Thea Sharrock. Starring Olivia Colman, Jessie Buckley, Timothy Spall, Anjana Vasan, Hugh Skinner, Alisha Weird, Eileen Atkins, Joanna Scanlan, Lolly Adefope, Gemma Jones.is more of a cozy British mystery goosed with eye-popping profanity. “Her Majesty Miss Swan sucks ten cocks a week” begins one of the poison pen letters sent anonymously in this historical curio inspired by true events – “more true than you’d think,” the opening chyron grins.
In post-WWI England, a small seaside community is torn asunder by these nasty notes. Initially, the letters target Edith Swan , a pious spinster who lives with her bullying father . But soon the entire village is on the receiving end of an epically vulgar epistle. The police finger as their culprit Edith’s Irish next-door neighbor, war widow and single mother Rose Gooding .
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