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Dawn (Claire Foy) and David (Benedict Cumberbatch) have moved back to the village where he grew up to start a family. Their relationship seems idyllic, but getting pregnant is proving difficult and adding to the strain of building their perfect home.
Out of the blue, David`s younger brother Nick (Shaun Evans) appears. A soldier on leave, Nick sleepwalks and is prone to dark moods, yet Dawn is affected by her brother-in-law`s vulnerability, and they start to spend an increasing amount of time together. Gradually, buried incidents from the brothers` shared history start to reveal themselves, forcing Dawn to confront the question of whether she really knows her husband at all.
Dawn (Claire Foy) zieht mit ihrem Ehemann David (Benedict Cumberbatch) aufs Land, um dort eine Familie zu gründen. Sie renovieren ein altes Haus in der Nähe von Davids Heimatort, als Nick (Shaun Evans), Davids jüngerer Bruder, plötzlich auftaucht. Nick hat bei der Armee Fahnenflucht begangen und sucht bei dem älteren Bruder Unterschlupf. Mit Nick taucht gleichzeitig die verstörende Vergangenheit der beiden Johnson-Brüder auf, die schnell an der beschaulichen Oberfläche der ländlichen Idylle kratzt.
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Benedict Cumberbatch