God’s Own Country is a 2017 British drama film written and directed by Francis Lee in his feature directorial debut. The film stars Josh O’Connor and Alec Secăreanu. The plot follows a young sheep farmer in Yorkshire whose life is transformed by a Romanian migrant worker.
- Starring : Josh O’Connor / Alec Secăreanu
- Genre : Drama / Romance
- Country : United Kingdom
- Language : Bulgarian / English / Romanian
- Director : Francis Lee
- Production : British Film Institute (BFI) / Creative England / Met Film Production / Shudder Films / Inflammable Films / Magic Bear Productions
- Distributor : Picturehouse Entertainment / Filmcenter Trianon / Fine Films / Pacific Northwest Pictures / Pyramide Distribution / Rialto Distribution / Another World Entertainment / Atlantic Film / Film1 / Front Row Filmed Entertainment / Lionsgate UK / Look Now! / NonStop Entertainment / Orion Pictures / Salzgeber & Company Medien / Samuel Goldwyn Films / September Film Distribution
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God’s Own Country release date
- January 23, 2017 : USA (Sundance Film Festival)
- February 11, 2017 : Germany (Berlin International Film Festival)
- April 15, 2017 : USA (San Francisco International Film Festival)
- May 25, 2017 : Canada (Inside Out Film Festival)
- June 10, 2017 : Australia (Sydney Film Festival)
- June 10, 2017 : USA (Seattle International Film Festival)
- June 16, 2017 : USA (Provincetown Film Festival)
- June 17, 2017 : USA (Frameline Film Festival)
- June 21, 2017 : UK (Edinburgh International Film Festival)
- July 6, 2017 : USA (Outfest Los Angeles)
- July 14, 2017 : Ireland (Galway Film Fleadh)
- July 17, 2017 : Israel (Jerusalem Film Festival)
- July 31, 2017 : Germany (Fünf Seen Film Festival)
- August 5, 2017 : Australia (Melbourne International Film Festival)
- August 31, 2017 : Australia
- September 1, 2017 : UK (limited)
- September 1, 2017 : Ireland
- September 30, 2017 : France (Dinard Festival of British Cinema)
- October 6, 2017 : Canada (Vancouver International Film Festival)
- October 17, 2017 : USA (Chicago International Film Festival)
- October 21, 2017 : USA (New Fest)
- October 25, 2017 : USA (limited)
- October 26, 2017 : Switzerland (German speaking region)
- October 26, 2017 : Germany
- November 3, 2017 : Canada (Toronto)
- November 13, 2017 : Sweden (Stockholm International Film Festival)
- November 14, 2017 : France (Paris) (premiere)
- November 16, 2017 : Switzerland (French speaking region) (German speaking region) (Italian speaking region)
- November 24, 2017 : Spain
- November 24, 2017 : Sweden
- November 25, 2017 : Singapore (Singapore International Film Festival)
- December 6, 2017 : France
- July 13, 2018 : Japan (Rainbow Reel Tokyo)
- December 2, 2018 : Japan (limited)
- February 2, 2019 : Japan
God’s Own Country cast
- Josh O’Connor as Johnny Saxby
- Gemma Jones as Deirdre Saxby
- Harry Lister Smith as Trainee Auctioneer
- Ian Hart as Martin Saxby
- Alec Secareanu as Gheorghe Ionescu
- Melanie Kilburn as Gloria
- Liam Thomas as Glen
- Patsy Ferran as Robyn
- Moey Hassan as Taxi Driver
- Naveed Choudhry as Male Nurse
- Sarah White as Joy
- John McCrea as University Boy
- Alexander Suvandjiev as Young Farm Worker
- Stefan Dermendjiev as Bearded Farm Worker
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Upon release, God’s Own Country received widespread acclaim from critics, who praised the performances (particularly O’Connor’s) and story, as well as commending it as a promising start for Lee. It was the only UK-based production to feature in the world drama category at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the world cinema directing award.
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