История Фанни Лэй (2019) (2019)

"Istoriya Fanni Lyei" (2019) is a compelling drama that takes place in Britain and Germany. The film follows the true story of Fanny Lye, a Shropshire farmer's wife in 1657, who lives a bleak and mundane existence with her husband and son. After hosting a group of strangers at their farm, Fanny starts to question her life and the patriarchal structure that dominates her society. The film boasts an impressive cast, including Maxine Peake as Fanny Lye, Charles Dance as John Lye, and Freddie Fox as Thomas Ashbury. Tanya Reynolds, Zak Adams, Peter McDonald, Perry Fitzpatrick and Kenneth Collard also deliver powerful performances. Director Thomas Clay masterfully crafts a dark and thought-provoking story that delves into themes of freedom, oppression, and self-discovery. The film's stunning cinematography and immersive period setting evokes the atmosphere and realities of the 17th century. "Istoriya Fanni Lyei" is a masterful work of art that offers both an engaging story and powerful social commentary. Highly recommended for those who enjoy historical dramas and thought-provoking cinema.