Bait 2019
The view may be beautiful, but you can't eat it.
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Synopsis
Martin Ward is a cove fisherman, without a boat. His brother Steven has repurposed their father’s vessel as a tourist tripper, driving a wedge between the brothers. With their childhood home now a getaway for London money, Martin is displaced to the estate above the picturesque harbour. As his struggle to restore the family to their traditional place creates increasing friction with tourists and locals alike, a tragedy at the heart of the family changes his world.
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Immerse yourself in the poignant atmosphere of a small coastal town, where nostalgia hangs heavy in the salty air. 'Bait' evokes feelings of loneliness and longing as it captures the struggle between tradition and modernity, with the picturesque harbor serving as both a backdrop and a character of its own. The film's beautiful cinematography, infused with warm colors and the gentle sound of waves, invites you to reflect on family bonds, identity, and the bittersweet nature of change. Experience the slow-paced unfolding of emotions, where the weight of grief and hope intertwine, creating an intimate space that resonates with anyone who has ever felt displaced or yearned for a simpler time. This is a journey through memory, marked by the clash of generations and the haunting echo of lost dreams.
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