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The story of American poet Emily Dickinson from her early days as a young schoolgirl to her later years as a reclusive, unrecognized artist.

Director: Terence Davies
Writer: Terence Davies
Production: N/A
Year: 2016
MetaScore: 78/100
ImdbRating: 6.5
BoxOffice: $1,865,396
Released: 07 Apr 2017
Awards: 3 wins & 25 nominations
Because I could not stop for Death - A Quiet Passion 00:09 Because I could not stop for Death The heart asks pleasure first And then excuse from pain - A Quiet Passion 00:08 The heart asks pleasure first And then excuse from pain If I cannot have equality then I want nothing of love - A Quiet Passion 00:05 If I cannot have equality then I want nothing of love This is my letter to the world That never wrote to me - A Quiet Passion 00:07 This is my letter to the world That never wrote to me We deceive ourselves and then others - A Quiet Passion 00:06 We deceive ourselves and then others Poems are my solace for the eternity which surrounds us all - A Quiet Passion 00:06 Poems are my solace for the eternity which surrounds us all Clarity is one thing sir obviousness quite another - A Quiet Passion 00:06 Clarity is one thing sir obviousness quite another How can you go on loving me when I don't deserve it - A Quiet Passion 00:11 How can you go on loving me when I don't deserve it To those of you who remain and hope to be saved... - A Quiet Passion 00:09 To those of you who remain and hope to be saved... Ah, the devil in music. - A Quiet Passion 00:06 Ah, the devil in music. Oh, life! - A Quiet Passion 00:09 Oh, life! The heart asks pleasure first, and then, excuse from pain; - A Quiet Passion 00:24 The heart asks pleasure first, and then, excuse from pain; Would you play something, Emily? - A Quiet Passion 00:11 Would you play something, Emily? When I was very young, - A Quiet Passion 00:26 When I was very young, He was only 19 when he died. - A Quiet Passion 00:13 He was only 19 when he died. Emily! Emily! - A Quiet Passion 00:06 Emily! Emily! - Do you come to god, sir? - We do, sir. - A Quiet Passion 00:27 - Do you come to god, sir? - We do, sir. Goodnight, Emily. - A Quiet Passion 00:07 Goodnight, Emily. Miss Emily? - A Quiet Passion 00:14 Miss Emily? I believe you spoke sharply to Thomas, Margaret and Maggie yesterday. - A Quiet Passion 00:14 I believe you spoke sharply to Thomas, Margaret and Maggie... But I have not only gained a husband, - A Quiet Passion 00:27 But I have not only gained a husband, And you have your poetry. - A Quiet Passion 00:24 And you have your poetry. For those of us who live minor lives, - A Quiet Passion 00:18 For those of us who live minor lives, We deceive ourselves, and then others. - A Quiet Passion 00:14 We deceive ourselves, and then others. More water? - A Quiet Passion 00:16 More water? This is all I have to give in return. - A Quiet Passion 00:06 This is all I have to give in return. We outgrow love like other things and put it in the drawer, - A Quiet Passion 00:28 We outgrow love like other things and put it in the drawer, We wish you all the happiness in the world. - A Quiet Passion 00:10 We wish you all the happiness in the world. - Will you come? - No. - A Quiet Passion 00:11 - Will you come? - No. Of so divine a loss we enter but the gain, - A Quiet Passion 00:13 Of so divine a loss we enter but the gain, If we reach into the silence then we cannot be afraid, - A Quiet Passion 00:11 If we reach into the silence then we cannot be afraid, Oh, no. - A Quiet Passion 00:14 Oh, no. Father believed... - A Quiet Passion 00:12 Father believed... Is this a private rehearsal, or is it open to the general public? - A Quiet Passion 00:06 Is this a private rehearsal, or is it open to the general... Oh, Vinnie, if that is the extent of your wickedness, - A Quiet Passion 00:16 Oh, Vinnie, if that is the extent of your wickedness, We're only human, Emily. - A Quiet Passion 00:07 We're only human, Emily. Shhh, shhh, shhh. Emily. - A Quiet Passion 00:22 Shhh, shhh, shhh. Emily. Shhh, Emily. Shhh. - A Quiet Passion 00:23 Shhh, Emily. Shhh. Shhh. - A Quiet Passion 00:17 Shhh. This is my letter to the world, that never wrote to me, - - A Quiet Passion 00:25 This is my letter to the world, that never wrote to me, -

Cast

Young Emily - Emma Bell
Miss Lyon - Sara Vertongen
Young Vinnie - Rose Williams
Young Austin - Benjamin Wainwright