The Aftermath
In winter 1946, shortly after the conclusion
of World War II, Rachael Morgan (Keira
Knightley) arrives in the war-torn German
city of Hamburg to reunite with her husband
Lewis (Jason Clarke), a British colonel helping
to rebuild the area. However, their already
tense relationship is further pressured when
they share a house with a German widower
(Alexander Skarsgård).FIVE FACTS:
- Principal photography for The Aftermath
started in the Czech Republic’s capital city,
Prague, in January 2017. - James Kent is the director, with Joe
Shrapnel and Anna Waterhouse having
penned the script. - The screenplay has been adapted from a
novel of the same name by Rhidian Brook. - The film premiered at the Glasgow Film
Festival on February 26, 2019. - The Rotten Tomatoes critical consensus
for this movie reads: “Tasteful to a fault, The
Aftermath is worth seeking out only for the
most passionate period drama enthusiasts.”
by James Kent
Genre: Drama
Released: 2019
Price: $9.99
22 Ratings
Rotten Tomatoes
27 %