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| Directed by | Francis Lee |
| Written by | Francis Lee |
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| Cinematography | Stéphane Fontaine |
| Edited by | Chris Wyatt |
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Running time | 117 minutes[1] |
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| Language | English |
| Budget | < £10 million ($13.4 million)[2] |
| Box office | $1.4 million[3][4] |
Ammonite is a 2020 romantic drama film written and directed by Francis Lee. Loosely inspired by the life of British palaeontologist Mary Anning, played by Kate Winslet, the film centres on a speculative romantic relationship between Anning and geologist Charlotte Murchison, played by Saoirse Ronan. Gemma Jones, James McArdle, Alec Secăreanu and Fiona Shaw also star.
Ammonite had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on 11 September 2020. It was released in Australia on 14 January 2021 by Transmission Films and in the United Kingdom on 26 March 2021 by Lionsgate.
- ^ "Ammonite". British Board of Film Classification. 25 September 2020. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
- ^ Gant, Charles (4 September 2020). "Francis Lee on making 'Ammonite' and his "obsession with class"". Screen Daily. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
- ^ "Ammonite (2020)". The Numbers. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
- ^ "Ammonite (2020)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 26 April 2021.