Tell It to the Bees

Tell It to the Bees

106 mins | Drama, Romance | Sept. 9, 2018

Dr. Jean Markham returns to the town she left as a teenager to take over her late father's medical practice. When a school-yard scuffle lands Charlie in her surgery, she invites him to visit the hives in her garden and tell his secrets to the bees, as she once did. The new friendship between the boy and the bee keeper brings his mother Lydia into Jean's world.

Tell It to the Bees

106 mins | Drama, Romance | Sept. 9, 2018

Tell It to the Bees
Dr. Jean Markham returns to the town she left as a teenager to take over her late father's medical practice. When a school-yard scuffle lands Charlie in her surgery, she invites him to visit the hives in her garden and tell his secrets to the bees, as she once did. The new friendship between the boy and the bee keeper brings his mother Lydia into Jean's world.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers Taking a Line for a Walk Productions, Riverstone Pictures, Archface Films, Cayenne Film Company, Reliance Entertainment Productions 8
Original title Tell It to the Bees
Directors Steph Bryant, Robyn Henderson, Cristin Mackenzie, Raluca Staruiala, Jamie Hetherington, Annabel Jankel
Writers Fiona Shaw, Jessica Ashworth, Henrietta Ashworth

Cast

Anna Paquin

as Jean Markham

Holliday Grainger

as Lydia Weekes

Emun Elliott

as Robert Weekes

Lauren Lyle

as Annie Stock

Gregor Selkirk

as Charlie Weekes

Kate Dickie

as Pam Stock

Billy Boyd

as Older Charlie (voice)

Euan Mason

as John

Zara Howell

as Chanting Girl 2

Violet Fluendy

as Chanting Girl 3

Kaidon McGrath

as Bully Boy

Liam Meghan

as Billy

Joanne Gallagher

as Mrs Bewick

Joni Samson

as Connie

Isaac Jenkins

as Tim

Farah Samson

as Iris

Leo Hoyte-Egan

as George

Sarah McCardie

as Mrs Robson

Alexa Snell

as Meg

Rebecca Hanssen

as Irene

Tori Burgess

as Young Rose

Kyle Fitzpatrick

as Rose Attacker 1

Ruaridh Mollica

as Rose Attacker 2

Craig O'Hara

as Rose Attacker 3

Ben Bradley

as Grocer

Declan Gemmell

as Jimmy

Penny Sharp

as Abortionist