The feature debut of director Ruth Paxton,
A Banquet
stars Sienna Guillory as a mother who confronts her beliefs when
her teenage daughter (Jessica Alexander) insists that her body has
been taken over by a higher power.
Ruby Stokes, Kaine Zajaz and Lindsay Duncan also star.
A Banquet is in UK cinemas and on VOD from March 11th.
Check out the UK poster and a new clip below.
The official synopsis reads:
Widowed mother, Holly (Guillory), is pushed to breaking point when her daughter Betsey (Alexander) develops an extreme eating disorder. She claims she has experienced a profound enlightenment where her body is in service to a higher power. Possessed by Betsey’s illness, her family are faced with an agonising dilemma, torn between love and fear, and Holly is forced to confront the boundaries of her own belief.
