The Awakening (2011)

Country of Origin: UK/France
Year of Production: 2010
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DIRECTION

Director: Nick Murphy

CREW

PRODUCTION
Production Companies: Origin Pictures, BBC Films, StudioCanal Features, Scottish Screen, Optimum
Executive Producers: Joe Oppenheimer, Will Clarke, Jenny Borgars
Producer: David Thompson

CAST

Rebecca Hall (Florence)
Dominic West
Imelda Staunton

PLOT SUMMARY

In 1921, Florence is haunted by the death of her fiance. She seeks to debunk the supernatural but finds her rationalist beliefs challenged when she visits Rookwood, a boarding school where a boy has been found dead and the other pupils believe a ghost is haunting them.

AVAILABILITY

International
International Sales: StudioCanal

TIMELINE

2010
June
Day Unknown: UK - filming begins

KEYWORDS

children, ghosts, psychic investigators, schools, the supernatural

Last Updated: 13 May, 2010