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| Directed by | Simon Stone |
| Screenplay by | Moira Buffini |
| Based on | The Dig by John Preston |
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| Cinematography | Mike Eley |
| Edited by | Jon Harris |
| Music by | Stefan Gregory[1] |
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| Distributed by | Netflix |
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Running time | 112 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The Dig is a 2021 British drama film directed by Simon Stone, based on the 2007 historical novel of the same name by John Preston, which reimagines the events of the 1939 excavation of Sutton Hoo in Suffolk, England. It stars Carey Mulligan, Ralph Fiennes, Lily James, Johnny Flynn, Ben Chaplin, Ken Stott, Archie Barnes, and Monica Dolan.
It had a limited release on 14 January 2021, followed by streaming on Netflix on 29 January 2021. The film received positive reviews from critics and received five nominations for the British Academy Film Awards, including one for Outstanding British Film.
- ^ "Stefan Gregory Scoring Simon Stone's Netflix Film 'The Dig'". Film Music Reporter. 21 December 2020. Archived from the original on 30 January 2021. Retrieved 21 December 2020.