Contemporary artist Gillian Wearing celebrates the legacy of Victorian novelist George Eliot. Just as Eliot’s novel Middlemarch explored the lives of ordinary men and women, this experimental film is made up of a diverse cast of people from different backgrounds.
Directed byGillian Wearing

Featuring

Gillian Wearing
Self

Sheila Atim
Narrator

Jason Isaacs
Narrator

Olivia Hespe
Funeral Mourner and Reader
Fleur Willis
Reader-Narrator

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