The story
England, 1969. The fascinating Abbie and the troubled Lydia are great friends. After an unexpected tragedy occurs in the strict girls' school they attend, a mysterious epidemic of fainting breaks out that threatens the mental sanity and beliefs of the tormented people involved, both teachers and students.
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Maisie WilliamsLydia Lamont
Maxine PeakeEileen Lamont
Greta ScacchiMiss Edith Mantel
Monica DolanMiss Martha Alvaro
Mathew BayntonMr. Hopkins
Florence PughAbbie Mortimer
Joe ColeKenneth Lamont
Morfydd ClarkMiss Pamela Charron
Anna BurnettSusan
Evie HootonJanet
Lauren McCrostieGwenExplore the crew
- Director
- Carol Morley
- Producer
- Luc Roeg
- Producer
- Cairo Cannon
- Director of Photography
- Agnès Godard
- Editor
- Chris Wyatt
- Original Music Composer
- Tracey Thorn
- Screenplay
- Carol Morley