Archipelago (2010)

114 min · Drama, Family Drama, drama film

Popularity4/5

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Directors

Joanna Hogg

Cast

Christopher James Baker, Kate Fahy, Tom Hiddleston, Andrew Lawson, Lydia Leonard, Amy Lloyd, Mike Pender

The story

Edward is in the throes of a quarter-life crisis. He recently quit his job in the city to travel to Africa, where he will perform volunteer work to promote safe sex and combat the spread of AIDS. To see him off, his mother Patricia and sister Cynthia have organised a family holiday and bon voyage party in a cottage in Tresco on the Isles of Scilly.

Catalogue themes and tags

Conflict, Cornwall, Economic Crisis, Familiy Holiday, Gegenwart, Identity, Leaving One's Family, Lonely island, Loss of Father, Retreat, Retrospective, Self-Discovery, Suppressed Past, Zwietracht, vater-sohn, Drama

Genres

Drama, Family Drama, drama film

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