England, 1969. The fascinating Abbie and the troubled Lydia are great friends. After an unexpected tragedy occurs in the strict girls' school they attend, a mysterious epidemic of fainting breaks out that threatens the mental sanity and beliefs of the tormented people involved, both teachers and students.

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Cast

Maisie Williams

Lydia Lamont

Maxine Peake

Eileen Lamont

Greta Scacchi

Miss Edith Mantel

Monica Dolan

Miss Martha Alvaro

Mathew Baynton

Mr. Hopkins

Florence Pugh

Abbie Mortimer

Joe Cole

Kenneth Lamont

Morfydd Clark

Miss Pamela Charron

Anna Burnett

Susan

Evie Hooton

Janet

Lauren McCrostie

Gwen

Elizabeth Marsh

Miss Fanshawe