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Scene from Shell (2012)
Scene Details
| Duration: 20 sec. | Nudity: yes | Creator: DeepAtSea |
| New Filesize: N/A | Sound: yes | Old Filesize: 15 mb |
| File Format: AOMedia Video 1 (WebM/AV1) | Resolution: 1920x816 | Added: 2013-Aug-14 |
Actresses in this Scene
Chloe Pirrie
Details
Alternate Names: 克洛伊·皮里
Physical Characteristics: N/A
Career
First Appearances:
- Shell (2012) as Shell
Most Important Roles:
- Shell (2012) as Shell
- Kryptic (2024) as Kay
- Bug (2022) as Mother
- Left Over (2022) as Nel
- An Inspector Calls (2015) as Sheila Birling
- Burn Burn Burn (2016) as Alex
- Youth (2015) as Girl Screenwriter
- Stutterer (2015) as Ellie Parks
- Blood Cells (2014) as Lauren
Career Highlights:
- Shell (2012)
- Kryptic (2024)
- Bug (2022)
- Left Over (2022)
- An Inspector Calls (2015)
- Burn Burn Burn (2016)
- Youth (2015)
- Stutterer (2015)
- Blood Cells (2014)
Full Biography
Chloe Pirrie, born on August 25, 1987 in Stockbridge, Edinburgh, Scotland, began her acting career after being cast in a school production of The Cherry Orchard. She moved to London at 18 to attend Guildhall School of Music and Drama, graduating in 2009. Pirrie's professional debut was at the Royal National Theatre in Men Should Weep (2010). She gained recognition for her role as Shell in the film 'Shell' (2012), earning awards for Most Promising Newcomer at the British Independent Film Awards and a nomination for Best British Newcomer at the BFI London Film Festival Awards. Pirrie has since appeared in various TV shows and films, including The Game (2014), An Inspector Calls (2015), War & Peace (2016), The Crown (2017-2018), and Troy: Fall of a City (2018).
About the Movie: Shell (2012)
Release Year: 2012
Nation: United Kingdom
Alternative Title: N/A
Director: Scott Graham
Writer: Scott Graham
Production & Genre
Producer(s):
- Producer: David Smith, Margaret Matheson
- Co-Producer: Helge Albers
Companies: Brocken Spectre Jockey Mutch
Genre: Drama
Awards & Similar
Awards:
- Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award6 wins & 6 nominations total
Similar:
- White Water Summer (1987)
- The Expediter (2017)
- Raro (2014)
- Kolya (1996)
- Almost Famous (2000)
Keywords
Keywords: coming of age, gas station, highlands, parent child relationship, scotland
Story
Shell, abandoned by her mother as a child, lives with her terminally ill father Pete in a remote Scottish Highland gas station. Her daily routine involves running the station and caring for her father. She spends afternoons with a local mechanic but feels trapped in their desolate surroundings. One day, a salesman stops at the station. He offers Shell a glimpse of the outside world, leading her closer to wanting to leave their isolated life together.
Summary
Scott Graham's feature film debut 'Shell' (2012) is an adaptation of his award-winning short film by the same name. Set in the bleak yet beautiful Scottish Highlands, the story revolves around Shell and her father Pete as they struggle with their harsh surroundings and the impending loss due to Pete's terminal illness. The film explores themes of love, loss, and the longing for freedom in one's youth.