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The Dig is a film based on the novel by John Preston, about the 1939 excavation of Sutton Hoo, an Anglo-Saxon ship burial site in England. It stars Carey Mulligan, Ralph Fiennes, Lily James and others, and was released in January 2021.
The Dig: Directed by Simon Stone. With Ralph Fiennes, Stephen Worrall, Danny Webb, Carey Mulligan. An archaeologist embarks on the historically important excavation of Sutton Hoo in 1938.
- (83K)
- Biography, Drama, History
- Simon Stone
- 2021-01-29
Based on a true story, The Dig follows an excavator and his team who uncover a treasure from the Dark Ages on a woman's estate. The film stars Ralph Fiennes and Carey Mulligan and features stunning cinematography of the English countryside.
- (160)
- Simon Stone
- PG-13
- Carey Mulligan
As WWII looms, a wealthy widow (Carey Mulligan) hires an amateur archaeologist (Ralph Fiennes) to excavate the burial mounds on her estate.
- 2 min
- 2.8M
- Netflix
On the eve of World War II, a British widow hires a self-taught archaeologist to dig up mysterious formations on her land, leading to a staggering find. Watch trailers & learn more.
Jan 29, 2021 · Based on a novel and a true story, The Dig follows the excavation of a sixth-century Anglo-Saxon ship in Suffolk, England, in 1939. The film stars Ralph Fiennes, Carey Mulligan, Lily James and others, and explores the themes of archaeology, history and war.
Jan 31, 2021 · Learn about the historical events and archaeological find that inspired Netflix's The Dig, a film starring Carey Mulligan and Ralph Fiennes. Watch the trailer and find out more about the Netflix UK channel and website.
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- 202.9K
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