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Tell it to the bees movie 2018

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Tell it to the bees is a movie inspired by the same name book by British author Fiona Shaw. Tell it to the Bees draws you into its world, a rich world of secrets and passion, a child’s world, and an adult’s world, Fiona Shaw creates brilliant characters who stay with you long after the book is finished. Charlie is a brilliant invention, he bursts out of the pages, so real you can see the enthusiasm on his boy’s face.  This is a page-turning, involving read that makes you ask big questions about the world and its prejudices. I got so involved in the book that I was worrying for the characters.  A story of love and and betrayal, Tell it to the Bees is a liberating and upflifting  read; it draws you back into the homophobic world of the fifties, and finally releases you from it.’ by Jackie Kay During the 1950s in a post WW2 England, and the womens’ relationship prompts raised eyebrows in their provincial circles Gripped by a failing ma...