Ammonite

Set against the rugged and windswept coastline of 1840s England, "Ammonite" tells the story of Mary Anning, a dedicated palaeontologist whose life is devoted to unearthing the ancient secrets of the earth. Portrayed by Kate Winslet, Mary’s solitary and focused existence is disrupted when Charlotte Murchison, played by Saoirse Ronan, arrives seeking rest and recovery at her husband's behest. The meeting of these two women from vastly different social backgrounds sparks an unexpected and profound connection.

As Mary and Charlotte spend time together amid the natural beauty and hardships of their environment, they begin to see reflections of their own struggles and desires in one another. Despite the rigid societal norms and personal differences that separate them, they find solace and understanding in their shared experiences, forging a bond that transcends convention. Their relationship deepens into a passionate and transformative love affair, challenging the constraints imposed upon them by society and themselves.

"Ammonite" explores themes of love, identity, and resilience through the lives of these remarkable women. Their journey is one of discovery—not only of the prehistoric wonders Mary studies but also of the deep emotional truths that connect them. This powerful and intimate story offers a poignant look at two women who, against all odds, find strength and companionship in each other, altering the trajectory of their lives forever.

Main Cast of Ammonite

Crew of Ammonite