The Essex Serpent
Directed by David Raedeker, Malcolm Davies
Starring Claire Danes, Tom Hiddleston, Frank Dillane, Clémence Poésy, Hayley Squires
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London widow Cora Seaborne moves to Essex to investigate reports of a mythical serpent. She forms a surprising bond of science and skepticism with the local vicar-but when tragedy strikes, locals accuse her of attracting the creature.
- Original language
- English
- Screenplay
- Sarah Perry
- Music
- Dustin O'Halloran, Herdís Stefánsdóttir
- Cinematography
- David Raedeker
- Cast
- Clémence Poésy, Hayley Squires
Updated October 25, 2026
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