“Nothing stays lost forever.”
The Dig
6.8
1,360 votes·2021
·1h 52m
·MovieDramaHistory
Overview
As WWII looms, a wealthy widow hires an amateur archaeologist to excavate the burial mounds on her estate. When they make a historic discovery, the echoes of Britain's past resonate in the face of its uncertain future.
Keywords
based on novel or bookexcavationsingle parentbased on true storyclass differencesarchaeologistarchaeological digexcavator1930ssuffolk, englandwidowed mothereve of world war ii
Cast
Carey Mulligan
Edith Pretty
Ralph Fiennes
Basil Brown
Lily James
Peggy Piggott
Johnny Flynn
Rory Lomax
Ben Chaplin
Stuart Piggott
Ken Stott
Charles Phillips
Archie Barnes
Robert Pretty
Monica Dolan
May Brown
Eamon Farren
John Brailsford
Paul Ready
James Reid Moir
Peter McDonald
Guy Maynard
Stephen Worrall
Ferryman
Danny Webb
John Grateley
Robert Wilfort
Billy Lyons
James Dryden
George Spooner
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