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God's Own Country 2017

★ 7.7969 votes104 min📅 2017-08-31

In the picturesque landscapes of rural Yorkshire, a young farmer struggles to cope with the harsh realities of his daily life. Consumed by frustration, he finds solace in binge drinking and casual relationships, a coping mechanism that provides temporary escape from his troubles.

Director: Francis Lee

Cast

Josh O'Connor
Josh O'Connor
Johnny Saxby
Alec Secăreanu
Alec Secăreanu
Gheorghe Ionescu
Gemma Jones
Gemma Jones
Deidre Saxby
Ian Hart
Ian Hart
Martin Saxby
Harry Lister Smith
Harry Lister Smith
Trainee Auctioneer
Patsy Ferran
Patsy Ferran
Robyn
Naveed Choudhry
Male Nurse
Stefan Dermendjiev
Bearded Farm Worker
Moey Hassan
Moey Hassan
Taxi Driver
Melanie Kilburn
Melanie Kilburn
Gloria

Frequently Asked Questions

What is God's Own Country (2017) about?

The film follows a young farmer's journey as he navigates love, loneliness, and identity in rural Yorkshire.

Who directed God's Own Country?

Francis Lee brings his unique perspective to the film, exploring themes of love and relationships.

Who stars in God's Own Country?

The movie features a talented cast, including Josh O'Connor and Alec Secăreanu, alongside Gemma Jones and Ian Hart.

Is God's Own Country (2017) worth watching?

With its poignant portrayal of love and relationships, 'God's Own Country (2017)' is definitely worth watching, especially for fans of romance and drama.

How long is God's Own Country?

The movie has a runtime of 104 minutes.

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About God's Own Country (2017) — Love and Identity in Rural Yorkshire

In the picturesque landscapes of rural Yorkshire, a young farmer struggles to cope with the harsh realities of his daily life. Consumed by frustration, he finds solace in binge drinking and casual relationships, a coping mechanism that provides temporary escape from his troubles. Everything changes with the arrival of a Romanian migrant worker, Gheorghe, who not only brings a new perspective to the young farmer's life but also a chance for him to confront his own desires and emotions. As their complicated relationship develops, the boundaries between friendship and love become blurred, forcing the young farmer to reevaluate his priorities and confront the true meaning of love and connection.

Directed by the talented Francis Lee, 'God's Own Country (2017)' is a poignant and thought-provoking romance that explores themes of loneliness, heartbreak, and the search for meaning in a rural community. With a talented cast, including Josh O'Connor and Alec Secăreanu, the film offers a nuanced and deeply human portrayal of love and relationships.

A 'God's Own Country (2017)' review would be incomplete without mentioning the film's atmospheric setting, which perfectly captures the beauty and harshness of rural Yorkshire. The movie's use of stunning landscapes and a somber tone adds to the overall mood, making it a must-watch for fans of romance and drama.