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The Dig 2021
The Dig is a 2021 British drama film set in Suffolk, England, during the 1939 Sutton Hoo excavation. Directed by Simon Stone, it adapts John Preston's 2007 historical novel. Stars include Carey Mulligan, Ralph Fiennes, Lily James, Johnny Flynn, Ben Chaplin, Ken Stott, Archie Barnes, and Monica Dolan. The film premiered in a limited release on 14 January 2021 before streaming on Netflix on 29 January 2021. Critics praised the production, awarding it five British Academy Film Award nominations, including Outstanding British Film.
Cast
- Carey MulliganEdith Pretty
- Ralph FiennesBasil Brown
- Lily JamesPeggy Piggott
- Johnny FlynnRory Lomax
- Ben ChaplinStuart Piggott
- Ken Stott[[Charles Phillips
- Archie BarnesRobert Pretty
- Monica DolanMay Brown
- Eamon FarrenJohn Brailsford
- Danny WebbJohn Grateley
Crew
- Director
- Simon Stone
- Screenplay
- Moira Buffini
- Producer
- Gabrielle Tana, Ellie Wood, Carolyn Marks Blackwood, Murray Ferguson
- Cinematography
- Mike Eley
- Editing
- Jon Harris
- Music
- Stefan Gregory
Details
- Production
- Clerkenwell Films, Magnolia Mae Films
- Distributor
- Netflix





