The Souvenir 2019
“The past never stays in focus.”
What is The Souvenir?
The Souvenir is a film first released in 2019. Catalogued under Romance, Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2019
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 120 minutes
- Release date
- May 17, 2019
- Studios
- BBC Film, BFI, JWH Films
- Genres
- Romance, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.1/10
- Episode runtime
- ~120 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- BBC Film, BFI, JWH Films
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Overview
The Souvenir is a film first released in 2019. Catalogued under Romance, Drama. Produced and broadcast by BBC Film, BFI, JWH Films. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A shy film student becomes entangled with a charismatic, untrustworthy older lover.”
- Compelling lead performance by Honor Swinton Byrne
- Direction by acclaimed filmmaker Joanna Hogg
- Atmospheric, character‑driven drama
- Deliberate pacing may feel slow for some viewers
Watch it if you appreciate nuanced, slow‑burn romances anchored by strong performances.
The film’s emotionally intense, mature themes make it best suited for adult audiences.
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Frequently asked questions
What genre does The Souvenir belong to?
It is classified as a drama and romance film.
Who directed The Souvenir?
The film was directed by Joanna Hogg.
Which actors headline the cast?
The principal cast includes Honor Swinton Byrne, Tom Burke, and Tilda Swinton.
How long is the film?
The runtime is approximately two hours.
When was The Souvenir released in the United States?
It was released on May 17, 2019 in the US.
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