The Confessions of Frannie Langton

The Confessions of Frannie Langton

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Release Date

12/8/2022

Runtime

4 eps, 200 mins

Overview

Based on Sara Collins’ award-winning novel of the same name, which is set against the dazzling opulence of Georgian London, this powerful drama follows the eponymous Frannie’s journey from a Jamaican plantation to the grand Mayfair mansion of celebrated scientist George Benham and his exquisitely beautiful wife, Madame Marguerite Benham.

Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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A haunting mystery unfolding through fragmented memories and courtroom confession, tracing one woman's entanglement with wealth, desire, and the violence of power. Period opulence conceals dark truths about complicity and survival under colonial systems.

Mood

MelancholicTenseWistful

Themes

IdentityRaceClassColonialismBetrayal

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

PainterlyHigh-contrast

Structure

Framed flashback

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Racial violenceSexual violence

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