Details
In the 1840s, in England, the renowned yet underappreciated fossil hunter Mary Anning lives a solitary life on the coast. Her world changes when a young woman named Charlotte Murchison arrives to convalesce by the sea. Initially distant, the two women gradually develop a deep and passionate relationship that has profound effects on both of their lives.
Ammonite is a captivating and emotionally charged drama that explores themes of love, desire, and self-discovery. Inspired by the life of real-life paleontologist Mary Anning, the film delves into the complexities of relationships and the constraints imposed by societal expectations.
Acclaimed actress Kate Winslet delivers a remarkable performance as Mary Anning, capturing her resilience and determination. Saoirse Ronan shines as Charlotte Murchison, portraying her transformation from a fragile and melancholic woman to someone who finds strength and purpose.
Ammonite showcases the stunning coastal landscapes of England, providing a visually striking backdrop for the story. The film's exquisite cinematography and thoughtful direction create an immersive experience, drawing viewers into the characters' world.
Directed by Francis Lee, Ammonite offers a poignant and evocative exploration of forbidden love and the power of human connection. With its compelling storyline, outstanding performances, and beautiful visuals, this film is sure to captivate audiences and leave a lasting impression.
Also Known As:
AmmoniteRelease Date:
13 Nov 2020Writers:
Francis LeeAwards:
Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award3 wins & 33 nominations total
People also search for
Brecht
2019
Starting from the year 1956, Brecht's year of death, the film looks back on the time of the First World War and the life Bertolt Brecht in a mixture of fiction and documentary.
Category: Biography, Drama, History
Stars: Burghart Klaußner, Tom Schilling, Adele Neuhauser
6.2 IMDB Rating 6,641 Views
Saint-Ex
2024
When Airmail's best pilot Henri Guillaumet disappears in the Andes, his best friend Antoine de Saint-Exupéry decides to set out in search of him against all odds.
Category: Adventure, Biography, Drama, History
Stars: Louis Garrel, Diane Kruger, Vincent Cassel
5.4 IMDB Rating 297 Views
The Lost Bus
2025
A wayward school bus driver and a dedicated school teacher battle to save 22 children from a terrifying inferno.
Category: Biography, Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller
Stars: Matthew McConaughey, America Ferrera, Yul Vazquez
7.2 IMDB Rating 1,572 Views
The Promised Land
2023
The story of Ludvig Kahlen who pursued his lifelong dream: To make the heath bring him wealth and honor.
Category: Biography, Drama, History
Stars: Mads Mikkelsen, Gustav Lindh, Amanda Collin
7.8 IMDB Rating 3,516 Views
Bobby
2006
The destinies of twenty two people of different races, sexes, beliefs and social classes are intertwined on the night that politician Robert F. Kennedy is assassinated.
Category: Biography, Drama, History
Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Demi Moore, Sharon Stone
7.0 IMDB Rating 309 Views
Swiped
2025
Inspired by the story of Whitney Wolfe Herd, founder and former CEO of dating platform Bumble.
Category: Biography, Drama, History
Stars: Dermot Mulroney, Lily James, Dan Stevens
6.0 IMDB Rating 841 Views
Queen Christina
1933
Queen Christina of Sweden is a popular monarch who is loyal to her country. However, when she falls in love with a Spanish envoy, she must choose between the throne and the man she loves.
Category: Biography, Drama, History, romance, Romantic
Stars: Greta Garbo, John Gilbert, Ian Keith
7.5 IMDB Rating 263 Views
Ip Man 3
2015
When a band of brutal gangsters led by a crooked property developer make a play to take over a local school, Master Ip is forced to take a stand.
Category: Action, Biography, Crime, Drama, History
Stars: Donnie Yen, Lynn Xiong, Jin Zhang
7.0 IMDB Rating 9,774 Views
Taking Woodstock
2009
A man working at his parents' motel in the Catskills inadvertently sets in motion the generation-defining concert in the summer of 1969.
Category: Biography, Comedy, Drama, History, Music
Stars: Demetri Martin, Henry Goodman, Edward Hibbert
6.7 IMDB Rating 1,169 Views
A United Kingdom
2016
The story of King Seretse Khama of Botswana and how his loving but controversial marriage to a British white woman, Ruth Williams, put his kingdom into political and diplomatic turmoil.
Category: Biography, Drama, History, romance, Romantic
Stars: David Oyelowo, Rosamund Pike, Tom Felton
6.9 IMDB Rating 1,148 Views
