Dragonfly
Neglected pensioner Elsie finds an unexpected ally in her younger neighbour Colleen. Over time, a friendship grows but Elsie’s resentful, guilt-ridden son stirs up tensions that bring shocking consequences.
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Cast
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Andrea Riseborough
Colleen
Known for
Oblivion
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Brenda Blethyn
Elsie
Known for
Pride & Prejudice
Secrets & Lies
Jason Watkins
John
Known for
Taboo
Batman: Caped Crusader
Rochenda Sandall
Michelle
Known for
Hijack
Criminal: UK
Katherine Kingsley
Debbie
Known for
Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical
Agatha and the Curse of Ishtar
Elliot Benn
Police officer
Known for
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
Sandra Huggett
Mary
Known for
The Miniaturist
In the Flesh
Lolly Jones
Jane
Known for
Landscapers
Annie Eves
Care Assistant
Also in
Victory to the Mimers
Gemma Peace
Makeup Tutorial Host
No other roles listed
Paul Andrew Williams Director · Raffertie Composer Vanessa Whyte Cinematographer
United States release June 6, 2025 · Produced in United Kingdom, Singapore · Production Meraki Films, DESMAR
Production
Giant Productions
Production
Meraki Films
Production
DESMAR
Production
Eilene Davidson Productions
Production
Screen Yorkshire
Production
United Kingdom · Singapore
Produced in
The Nest
Working title
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · June 6, 2025
Premiere · Tribeca Film Festival
United Kingdom · November 7, 2025
Theatrical
Australia
November 6, 2025 · Premiere · Russell Hobbs British Film Festival
China
April 23, 2026 · Premiere · Beijing International Film Festival
Czechia
July 5, 2025 · Premiere · Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Egypt
November 19, 2025 · Premiere · Cairo International Film Festival
France
October 1, 2025 · Premiere · Dinard British & Irish Film Festival
Germany
September 28, 2025 · Premiere · Filmfest Hamburg
Poland
October 24, 2025 · Premiere · Splat!FilmFest International Fantastic Film Festival
Portugal
September 14, 2025 · Premiere · MOTELx - Lisbon International Horror Film Festival
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