As WWII looms, a wealthy widow hires an amateur archaeologist to excavate the burial mounds on her estate. When they make a historic discovery, the echoes of Britain's past resonate in the face of its uncertain future.
62% ★★★☆☆ (89,979)
The Dig
Where to watch: Netflix
Movie · Drama · History · PG-13
2021 · 1h 52m · ★ 62% (90K)
Nothing stays lost forever.
Director: Simon Stone
Starring: Carey Mulligan, Ralph Fiennes, Lily James
Overview
As WWII looms, a wealthy widow hires an amateur archaeologist to excavate the burial mounds on her estate. When they make a historic discovery, the echoes of Britain's past resonate in the face of its uncertain future.
Director
Simon Stone
Production
Clerkenwell Films, Magnolia Mae Films
Cast
Carey Mulligan, Ralph Fiennes, Lily James, Johnny Flynn, Ben Chaplin, Ken Stott, Archie Barnes, Monica Dolan, Eamon Farren, Paul Ready, Peter McDonald, Stephen Worrall, Danny Webb, Robert Wilfort, James Dryden, Joe Hurst, Christopher Godwin, Ellie Piercy, Bronwyn James, Des Kaliszewski