The movie
H Is For Hawk
A tender and intense drama, based on the bestselling book by Helen Macdonald, about grief in which the death of Alistair (Brendan Gleeson) leads to a remarkable and healing bond between his daughter Helen (Claire Foy) and her hawk.
Description
When Helen unexpectedly loses her father Alistair, her world falls apart. Overcome with grief, she brings a hawk into her home with the aim of training this fearless bird. This attempt to keep alive the memories of her father and their shared love of nature offers Helen a distraction from her grief, but also leads to misunderstanding from those around her. Nevertheless, a deep bond develops between Helen and the bird, allowing her to rediscover the beauty of the world around her.
H is for Hawk is a moving story about grief, family relationships and the power of nature, based on the best-selling book of the same name by Helen Macdonald and masterfully brought to life by Claire Foy (The Crown, All of Us Strangers) and Brendan Gleeson (The Banshees of Inisherin).