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| Cordelia | |
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| Directed by | Adrian Shergold |
| Written by | Adrian Shergold Antonia Campbell-Hughes |
| Starring | Antonia Campbell-Hughes Johnny Flynn |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Cordelia is a 2019 British horror thriller drama film written by Adrian Shergold and Antonia Campbell-Hughes, directed by Shergold and starring Campbell-Hughes and Johnny Flynn. [1]
The film premiered at the Dinard Film Festival in France in 2019. [2] The film was then released in theaters in the United Kingdom on October 23, 2020. [3]
The film has a 74% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 23 reviews. [4] Glenn Kenny of RogerEbert.com awarded the film three stars. [5] Peter Bradshaw of The Guardian awarded the film three stars out of five. [3] Rob Rector of Film Threat rated the film an 8 out of 10. [6] Ferdosa of Screen Rant awarded the film two and a half stars out of five. [7]
Jeannette Catsoulis of The New York Times gave the film a positive review and wrote, "Enigmatic and imperfect, but nonetheless absorbing and consistently unsettling, Cordelia offers a haunting visualization of a breaking-apart psyche." [8]
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