Empire of Light

202216116 min6.9/10

From Sam Mendes, a moving drama about human connection in turbulent times.

From Academy Award®-winning director and writer Sam Mendes, “Empire of Light” is a moving drama about the power of human connection during turbulent times. Set in and around a faded old cinema in an English coastal town in the early 1980s, it follows Hilary, a cinema manager struggling with her mental health, and Stephen, a new employee who longs to escape this provincial town in which he faces daily adversity. Both Hilary and Stephen find a sense of belonging through their unlikely and tender relationship, and come to experience the healing power of music, cinema, and community.

Read More...

Genres:Drama, Romance

Director:Sam Mendes

Cast:Olivia Colman, Micheal Ward, Tom Brooke, Tanya Moodie, Hannah Onslow, Crystal Clarke

Production Country:United Kingdom, United States

Rate:

Added to Disney+:March 1, 2023