On Chesil Beach

After a British history major (Billy Howle), who lives with his parents (Anne-Marie Duff and Adrian Scarborough) and twin sisters (Anna and Mia Burgess), maries a talented violinist (Saoirse Ronan), who lives with her upper class parents (Emily Watson and Samuel West) and younger sister (Bebe Cave), in 1962 in this touching, heartbreaking, touching, well-acted, 110-minute, 2017 film adapted from Ian McEwan's bestselling novel and highlighted by terrific cinematography, the virginal English couple find themselves having difficulty consummating the marriage at an idyllic seaside hotel, which has unfortunate consequences.
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