![]() ![]() When it is found that the mounds do hold a great discovery, the ‘professionals’ including Mr Phillips, Stuart and Peggy Piggott take over. She hires Mr Brown, a private archaeologist, to dig up the mounds. Mrs Pretty has a feeling that the mounds on her land hold something inside them. This story is narrated by three main characters - Mrs Pretty, Mr Brown and Peggy Piggott. John Preston has written an engaging and touching novel that is based on real events. The Dig is a well-written and nicely narrated story that revolves around the 1939 discovery of an Anglo-Saxon ship on a riverside farm in Suffolk, which is an East Anglian county of ancient origin in England. The Dig trailerįor a closer look at the film, you can check out the trailer below.When I saw that the sweet corn I bought was a produce of Suffolk, my immediate reaction was “I have ‘ literally’ been to this place recently!” It was of course not to buy sweet corn, but I was busy assisting (again, ‘ literally’) Mr Brown with a rather important discovery… With World War II looming, it’s a race against time to uncover the secrets of the burial mounds. She hires a self-taught excavator and archaeologist who begins to unearth the mysteries in the ground. Inspired by a true story, The Dig tells the story of a British woman who suspects that something significant is under the large burial mounds on her property. You will recognize Carey Mulligan from The Great Gatsby, Promising Young Woman, and An Education. You might recognize Ralph Fiennes from his performance as Lord Voldemort in the Harry Potter film franchise and Lily James is known for projects like Downton Abbey, Cinderella, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, and Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again. The supporting cast includes Johnny Flynn as Rory Lomax, Archie Barnes as Robert Pretty, and Monica Dolan as May Brown. The mast cast includes Carey Mulligan as Edith Pretty, Ralph Fiennes as Basil Brown, Lily James as Peggy Piggott, Ben Chaplin as Stuart Piggott, and Ken Stott as Charles Phillips. ![]() Without further ado, below you will find the details we could dig up (see what I did there?) about the film. The film tells the story of a startling archeological discovery made in England on the cusp of the Second World War. Based on the novel of the same name by John Preston, The Dig premiered on Netflix just a few days ago on January 29, 2021. ![]()
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