The Ballad of Wallis Island
dir. James Griffiths
78
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An eccentric lottery winner who lives alone on a remote island tries to make his fantasies come true by getting his favourite musicians to perform at his home.
Critics consensus
The Ballad of Wallis Island hums along a sweet melody without lapsing into outright sentimentality, mining a great deal of warmth from its humble premise.
Directed byJames Griffiths
StarringTom Basden, Tim Key, Carey Mulligan, Sian Clifford, Akemnji Ndifornyen, Steve Marsh
Written byTom Basden, Tim Key
CinematographyG. Magni Ágústsson
EditingQuin Williams
MusicAdem Ilhan
The Ballad of Wallis Island
2025 · PG-13 · 1h 40m
Comedy, Drama, Music
An eccentric lottery winner who lives alone on a remote island tries to make his fantasies come true by getting his favourite musicians to perform at his home.
Critics Consensus
The Ballad of Wallis Island hums along a sweet melody without lapsing into outright sentimentality, mining a great deal of warmth from its humble premise.
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