William is a farmer in the Manx countryside who keeps to himself – until Nancy comes along. A free-spirited traveller, she enchants him into a whirlwind romance. But six months later Nancy is missing. William becomes isolated once more, letting the farm slip into disrepair and visited only by lifelong friend Jane. Nancy’s absence causes unspoken tensions, and someone is always watching.
Selection
Official Selection 2021
- Short Films under 15 mins
The Lost Wife
Drama
00:13:30 mins
Isle of Man
English
Lonely farmer William falls in love witand marries the free-spirited Nancy. Then she disappears, and the tensions from her absence have a devastating effect on William's chances of ever moving on.
Trailer
Synopsis
Title:
The Lost Wife
Director:
Patrick Crellin,Bethany White
Casts:
Jeremy Theobald,Emma Findlay,Jenny Quirk,Freya Kingsley
Supporting Casts:
Jordan Perry,Niamh Murdoch
Other Credits:
Graham Makepeace-Warne,Will Fletcher,Mera Royle
Director's Interview
Festival:
2021
Category:
Short Films under 15 mins
Country:
Isle of Man
Language:
English
