Smother: S1
2024
Computer Files, Websites
Family drama meets thriller in this gripping series about deeply buried secrets and their unintended consequences.In the aftermath of her husband’s tragic death, Val Ahern (Dervla Kirwan) investigates what might have happened in the hours after he caused chaos at her birthday party by announcing their planned break up. Re-examining the life of the man she was married to for 30 years, Val explores Denis’s complex and damaged relationships with his daughters, step-daughter and brother. The deeper Val delves into previously hidden family secrets, the more she realises how much Denis’s controlling, manipulative behaviour affected each member of her family. And she faces the shocking realisation that one of them might have been driven to murder.
Main title:
Author:
Keane, Dathaí, film directorKirwan, Dervla, actorDevereux, Gemma-Leah, actorWalsh, Niamh, actorKerslake, Seána, actorGraham, Stuart, actorBBC Studios (Firm), distributorKanopy (Firm), distributor
Work:
Imprint:
BBC Studios, 2021.[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2024.
Collation:
1 online resource (streaming video file) (300 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Notes:
Title from title frames.FilmIn Process Record.Originally produced by BBC Studios in 2021.
Performers:
Dervla Kirwan, Gemma-Leah Devereux, Niamh Walsh, Seána Kerslake, Stuart Graham
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Language:
English
BRN:
482980
Electronic access:
Access eFilm - A Kanopy streaming videohttps://www.kanopy.com/node/14139439/external-image - Cover Image