Draw on Sweet Night (2015)

September. 07,2015

7.9

| Drama

Composer John Wilbye spent his entire working life in the employ of Sir and Lady Kytson at Hengrave Hall in Suffolk. Unusually, after his second book of Madrigals was published in 1609 it appears he did not compose again despite being kept on at the house by Lady Kytson until her death in 1628. Draw On Sweet Night examines this mystery in a sumptuous costume drama, produced in collaboration with renowned vocal group I Fagiolini.

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Cast

Doon Mackichan as

[2018] Death on the Tyne [2018] Happy New Year, Colin Burstead [2017] National Theatre Live: Twelfth Night [2017] Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom? [2015] Draw on Sweet Night [2014] Most Shocking Celebrity Moments 2014

Sophia Di Martino as

[2022] Peacock [2021] The Electrical Life of Louis Wain [2021] Sweetheart [2021] Loki [2019] Yesterday [2019] End-O

Christian McKay as

[2018] The Leisure Seeker [2017] Crooked House [2016] Churchill's Secret [2016] The Young Messiah [2016] ChickLit [2016] Florence Foster Jenkins

Reviews

Redwarmin

2015/09/07

This movie is the proof that the world is becoming a sick and dumb place

WiseRatFlames

2015/09/08

An unexpected masterpiece

Sharkflei

2015/09/09

Your blood may run cold, but you now find yourself pinioned to the story.

Suman Roberson

2015/09/10

It's a movie as timely as it is provocative and amazingly, for much of its running time, it is weirdly funny.