The Other Child

A quiet, brooding family drama where buried guilt and small-town secrets slowly surface, leaving a lingering unease.

Created by

Urs Egger

Genres

Drama

Starring

Raquel Cassidy, Bronagh Gallagher, Richard Johnson

Tagline

Three generations of a family haunted by a shameful decision.

Overview

Successful London doctor Leslie Cramer travels to rural Scarborough to visit her grandmother Fiona and attend the engagement party of her childhood friend Gwen. The sleepy provincial town is in high spirits after the cruel murder of a student. Meanwhile, old Fiona seems to be plagued by guilty feelings rooted in her youth. The situation is getting worse. After a fierce dispute over Gwen's engagement party, Fiona is found dead the following day.

How it feels

Dark, melancholic, tense and eerie. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Guilt, family, memory, deception

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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