The story
A survivor, provocateur and true original, Marianne has spent more than six decades defying expectations — releasing over thirty-five albums while constantly reinventing herself. Made with her full involvement, Broken English is an intimate and unflinching exploration of a fractured yet unbreakable life shaped by fame, creativity and relentless public scrutiny.
Watch trailerCast & crew
Marianne Faithfull
Tilda SwintonThe Overseer
George MacKayThe Record Keeper
Calvin DembaThe Replacement
Zawe AshtonThe Media Archivist
Sophia Di MartinoThe Researcher
Suki WaterhouseSelf
Beth OrtonSelf
Courtney LoveSelf
Jehnny BethSelf
Nick CaveSelf
Warren EllisSelfExplore the crew
- Director
- Jane Pollard
- Director
- Iain Forsyth
- Writer
- Jane Pollard
- Writer
- Iain Forsyth
- Writer
- Ian Martin
- Director of Photography
- Daniel Landin
- Director of Photography
- Derrick Peters
- Director of Photography
- Erik Wilson
- Editor
- Luke Clayton Thompson
- Original Music Composer
- Rob Ellis
- Original Music Composer
- Adrian Utley