The Beacon
The Beacon is a drama/thriller film. directed by Ralph Fiennes.
Starring Ralph Fiennes, Indira Varma, and Charles Babalola
Synopsis
Joshua Nyaga travels to the countryside from London to spend a summer’s weekend with his girlfriend Cass’ family for the first time. Transplanted as a young boy from the violence of the Ugandan civil war to the concrete jungle of London, Joshua has never experienced the privilege that Cass’ family enjoys. Surrounded by the sea and lush natural landscape, the farm is an oasis, brimming with idealistic notions and lively debate amongst Cass’ father, stepmother and their longtime friend of the family, Michael. But Joshua’s warm welcome is short lived, when a sudden act of violent racism at a local summer concert shatters the peace forcing Joshua and those around him to confront the uncomfortable truth of their differences.
Quick Facts
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- In Production
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Potboiler Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Beacon about?
Joshua Nyaga travels to the countryside from London to spend a summer’s weekend with his girlfriend Cass’ family for the first time. Transplanted as a young boy from the violence of the Ugandan...
Who directed The Beacon?
The Beacon was directed by Ralph Fiennes.
Who are the main actors in The Beacon?
The main cast of The Beacon includes Ralph Fiennes, Indira Varma, Charles Babalola, Alison Oliver.