On the Black Hill (UK)

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Review of On the Black Hill
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David Beckett

The British answer to Jean de Florette
Certificate: 12
Running Time: 112 mins
Retail Price: £12.99
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Content Type: Movie

Synopsis:
Set in the hills of the Welsh border country, this superbly evocative adaptation of Bruce Chatwin`s novel is played with rare conviction.

Chronicling the bittersweet marriage of a Welsh farmer and an English lady, and the lives of their twin sons across 80 years, it is a film firmly rooted in a landscape made transcendent by the film`s magnificent cinematography.

Special Features:
Introductory booklet written by Andrew Grieve

Peter And Ben: Pinny Grylls` touching short film

Film stills gallery