The Darkest Light

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Original title: The Darkest Light
Year: 1999
Running time: 92 min.
Country: United Kingdom
Director: Simon Beaufoy, Bille Eltringham
Screenwriter: Simon Beaufoy
Music: Adrian Johnston
Cinematography: Mary Farbrother
Cast: Stephen Dillane, Kerry Fox, Keri Arnold, Kavita Sungha, Jason Walton, Nisha K. Nayar, Nicholas Hope, Alvin Blossom
Producer: Co-production United Kingdom-France;
The Arts Council, BBC, Canal+, Pathé Pictures International, Footprint Films
Genre: Drama | Childhood. Disease/illness
Synopsis / Plot: The story of 2 schoolgirls, a Catholic, and a Hindu, who see a strange blinding light on the moors. To the Catholic girl, the vision's the Virgin Mary who'll help cure her brother of Leukaemia, the other girl's interpretation is more ominous.

Awards: 1999: British Independent Film Awards (BIFA): Nom. Most Prom. Newcomer (Arnold)

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