# The Beguiled (2017)

> In Civil War Virginia, a wounded Union deserter turns a secluded girls’ seminary into a volatile chamber of desire, rivalry, and revenge.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/265415

## Facts

- Runtime: 93 min
- Genres: Drama
- Director: Sofia Coppola
- Cast: Colin Farrell, Nicole Kidman, Kirsten Dunst, Elle Fanning, Oona Laurence, Angourie Rice, Addison Riecke, Emma Howard
- TMDB rating: 5.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5592248/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: eerie, languid, intimate, quiet night, historical drama night

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