Midwinter Break
A day they can't forget. A truth they can't escape.
Overview
Longtime retired couple Stella and Gerry realise that their relationship has reached a crossroads while on holiday in Amsterdam. After so much time and so many memories, long-held promises and deeply concealed wounds threaten to come to light and force them to confront their future.
- Budget
- $4,000,000
- Revenue
- $1,002,905
- Production
- Shoebox Films, Family Affair Films, Film4 Productions, Randan Film and Television Productions, Protagonist Pictures, Screen Scotland
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Cast
Crew
- Director
- Polly Findlay
- Writers
- Nick Payne,Bernard MacLaverty
- Cinematography
- Laurie Rose
- Composer
- Hannah Peel
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Brent Marchant
February 20, 2026
It’s becoming increasingly rare these days that movies present stories with insightful, contemplative narratives, despite the fact that we probably need pictures like this now more than ever. However, viewers looking for films that provide them with profound food for thought should seriously consider screening this latest offering from director Polly Findlay. Based on the acclaimed 2017 novel of the same name by author Bernard MacLaverty, the film tells the story of Stella (Lesley Manville) and …
Leno
February 21, 2026
Not really my type of movie but I was lucky to get a free ticket from letterboxd so I watched it. The movie follows the series of events that unfold after an old couple with a monotonous life go to vacations on Amsterdam after a seemingly impromptu decision of the wife to bring some change to life. Turns out a traumatic event from many years ago is surfacing from her mind and has relation with the trip, which can bring grievous consequences to their relationship. Well shot and well-acte…
CinemaSerf
March 12, 2026
According to novelist Bernard MacLaverty, this took almost nine years from contract to can and had quite a bumpy ride along the way via writers' strikes and COVID before they managed to recruit the services of Lesley Manville and Ciarán Hinds and take us all to Amsterdam. We know from the opening scenes that both hail from Belfast and that she, whilst pregnant, was caught up in the troubles necessitating their relocation to Glasgow. Now married for thirty-odds years, they live separate lives wit…