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Empire of Light

The duty manager of a seaside cinema, who is struggling with her mental health, forms a relationship with a new employee on the south coast of England in the 1980s.

20221h 55mRDrama, Romance

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About Empire of Light

Directors
Sam Mendes
Cast
Olivia Colman, Micheal Ward, Toby Jones, Colin Firth, Tom Brooke, Tanya Moodie
Genres
Drama, Romance
Content rating
R
Original language
English
Production countries
United Kingdom, United States of America
Status
Released

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