Through Marion’s letters and Patrick’s diary entries, Roberts shows us how both loved Tom. It also has a fascinating literary love story at its heart. Not only is the film a fairly low-key indie, the source material is a complex and rich novel about the fraught realities of human desire and the lasting repercussions that our actions can have. The adaptation of My Policeman is particularly intriguing. Perhaps it’s the uniform, or perhaps it’s the gay love triangle at the heart of Roberts’ story, but Styles as Tom from My Policeman has caused huge excitement among fans on social media ever since pap shots from the set emerged back in May. There was a small, if show-stealing, role in Christopher Nolan’s 2017 World War II epic Dunkirk, and of course Don’t Worry Darling. Styles is increasingly no stranger to the cameras. Starring alongside The Crown’s Emma Corrin and Olivier Award nominated actor David Dawson, Styles plays the titular role. Image: Getty/PenguinĮven for those not wedded to One Direction, the recent hysteria surrounding former bandmate Harry Styles has been difficult to ignore – not just his chart-topping new album and the furore surrounding the press tour for psychological thriller Don't Worry Darling (not to mention #SpitGate), but for his latest role, too: an adaptation of Bethan Roberts’s 2012 novel My Policeman. My Policeman is a deeply heartfelt story of love's passionate endurance, and the devastation wrought by a repressive society.My Policeman: Harry Styles and Emma Corrin. Forster had with a policeman, Bob Buckingham, and his wife. In this evocative portrait of midcentury England, Bethan Roberts reimagines the real life relationship the novelist E. The two lovers must share him, until one of them breaks and three lives are destroyed. Tom is their policeman, and in this age it is safer for him to marry Marion and meet Patrick in secret. Patrick is besotted, and opens Tom's eyes to a glamorous, sophisticated new world of art, travel, and beauty. A few years later near the Brighton Museum, Patrick meets Tom. He teaches her to swim, gently guiding her through the water in the shadow of the city's famous pier and Marion is smitten-determined her love alone will be enough for them both. It is in 1950's Brighton that Marion first catches sight of Tom. Soon to be a motion picture starring Harry Styles and Emma Corrin, an exquisitely told, tragic tale of thwarted love.
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