Elizabeth Is Missing

2019 1h 27m EN

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7.3

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93%

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7.4

IMDB

★7.3TMDB · 48🍅93%Rotten Tomatoes★7.4IMDB · 3,048

DramaMysteryTV Movie

Synopsis

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Maud's best friend Elizabeth has disappeared, but as she tries to solve the mystery, dementia threatens to erase all the clues, giving the search a poignant urgency.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Glenda Jackson
Maud Palmer Horsham
Maggie Steed
Elizabeth
Sophie Rundle
Susan 'Sukey' Palmer Jefford
Helen Behan
Helen
Liv Hill
Young Maud Palmer
Nell Williams
Katy
Mark Stanley
Frank Jefford
Neil Pendleton
Douglas

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Aisling Walsh
Writers: Andrea Gibb
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom

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RUNTIME

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87 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 7 years ago.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Aisling Walsh, shot by Lukas Strebel. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Dominik Scherrer. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Alex Mackie shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Glenda Jackson and Maggie Steed and Sophie Rundle carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt8201352 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Aisling Walsh directs. Lukas Strebel behind the camera. Dominik Scherrer scores. Alex Mackie cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

187 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 7 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Aisling Walsh, shot by Lukas Strebel. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Dominik Scherrer. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Alex Mackie shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Glenda Jackson and Maggie Steed and Sophie Rundle carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt8201352 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 48 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
10Classified under 10 themes, including "dementia", "alzheimer's disease", "flashback", "caregiver".