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Director: Ruth Paxton
Starring: Sienna Guillory, Lindsay Duncan, Jessica Alexander, Ruby Stokes
Widowed mother Holly is pushed to breaking point when her daughter Betsey claims she has experienced a profound enlightenment. She believes she has been chosen to serve a higher power and that a new dawn is coming. Refusing to eat, yet losing no weight, Betsey's behaviour becomes increasingly erratic and her family are torn between love and fear.
Special Features
- Deformity of the Flesh: an Interview with Ruth Paxton
- Improvised Exorcism: an interview with Jessica Alexander
- Producing a Feast: an interview with Leonora Darby
- Dark Edges: An interview with David Liddell
- Glasgow Film Festival Q&A with Ruth Paxton, Jessica Alexander & Sienna Guillory
- Family Disorder: The Making of A Banquet
Limited Edition Contents
- Rigid slipcase with new artwork by Jen Davies
- Soft cover book with new essays by Alexandra Heller-Nicholas, Jennie Kermode & Anya Stanley
- 6 collectors' art cards
This is a UK Import. The Blu-ray disc is region B and will require a multi-regional capable player.