Friday 28th Mar the film will beThe Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (2023) Harold is an ordinary man who has passed through life, living on the side lines, until he goes to post a letter one day… and just keeps walking. Based on the 2012 novel of the same name by Rachel Joyce, the film stars Jim Broadbent & Penelope Wilton. The critics loved it: “impeccably acted, sincerely intended and often beautifully shot … Broadbent is a wonder, so real and sincere it doesn’t feel like acting… and Wilton equals him.” [103 mins, 12 certificate]
Our Supper at the Opera series continues on Saturday 12th April with the acclaimed 1993 film version of the Gershwins’ musical masterpiece, Porgy and Bess, starring Willard White as Porgy and Cynthia Haymon as Bess. It’s based on the original Glyndebourne production, directed and adapted for the screen by Trevor Nunn, with the London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Simon Rattle. [183 mins,
Details of the film on Friday 25th April to be circulated nearer the time.
All showings are in Badby Village Hall starting at 7:00pm. For more details contact Chairman/membership secretary Karen Brown on 01327 312158 (evenings only) or email banddfs@gmail.com