Dreaming of Joseph Lees
1999·Movie·
·1h 32min
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About
Set in rural England in the 1950s Eva (Samantha Morton) fantasises about her handsome, worldly cousin Joseph Lees (Rupert Graves), with whom she fell in love as a girl. However, stuck in a closed community she becomes the object of someone else's fantasy, Harry (Lee Ross). When Harry learns that Eva is planning to leave the village in order to live with and look after the injured Lees, he devises a gruesome scheme in order to force her to stay and look after him.
DNA
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersObsessionBetrayalLove Conquers All
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersDomestic AbuseUnrequited LoveMarital StrugglesForbidden LovePsychological ManipulationObsession
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Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Eric Styles, Ian Hutchinson, Jimmy Dibling
Written by:
Catherine Linstrum
Produced by:
Christopher Milburn, Mark Thomas, Steve Christian
Composed by:
Zbigniew Preisner
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