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The Agency (2017)

The Agency (2017)

Drama
Release Date: 2017, November 23
Directors: Paul Andrew Robinson
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: Little Us Films
Cast: Lesley Manville, Gwilym Lee, Dexter Fletcher, Ania Sowinski, Chanel Cresswell, Elizabeth Boag

Overview:

Adapted from the acclaimed short story by Man Brooker Prize Nominee Sarah Hall. The Agency is a modern and stylish take on middle class female empowerment, amidst the social sub-culture, described collectively as "ladies who lunch". Disillusioned with a decade of domesticity, housewife Hannah Baines (Ania Sowinski), is befriended by an enigmatic older woman Anthea (Lesley Manville,) who introduces a select and seductive inner circle of women. In confidence, Anthea recommends a private and reliable company who "can set up something marvellous" for her. Hannah contemplates the implications of attending her initial consultation, at The Agency.

Keywords:

short film