National Theatre Archive: Ugly Lies the Bone

2017

95 min

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‘Beauty is but skin deep, ugly lies the bone; beauty dies and fades away, but ugly holds its own.’ After three tours in Afghanistan, Jess finally returns to Florida. In a small town on the Space Coast, as the final shuttle is about to launch, Jess must confront her scars – and a home that may have changed even more than her. Experimenting with a pioneering virtual reality therapy, she builds a breath-taking new world where she can escape her pain. There, she begins to restore her relationships, her life and, slowly, herself.

Budget

$0

Genre

Drama

Director

Indhu Rubasingham

Country

United Kingdom

Cast & Crew

Kate Fleetwood

Olivia Darnley

Ralf Little

Kris Mashall

Buffy Davis

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National Theatre Archive: Ugly Lies the Bone

‘Beauty is but skin deep, ugly lies the bone; beauty dies and fades away, but ugly holds its own.’ After three tours in Afghanistan, Jess finally returns to Florida. In a small town on the Space Coast, as the final shuttle is about to launch, Jess must confront her scars – and a home that may have changed even more than her. Experimenting with a pioneering virtual reality therapy, she builds a breath-taking new world where she can escape her pain. There, she begins to restore her relationships, her life and, slowly, herself.

  • Kate Fleetwood

  • Olivia Darnley

  • Ralf Little

  • Kris Mashall

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