Virginia Woolf's Night & Day

Set in London during the early 20th century, this comedy and drama follows Katharine Hilbery, a dedicated astronomer who wishes to avoid marriage and romantic love. As she faces pressure from her father to accept an unwanted engagement, Katharine struggles to maintain her intellectual independence. Amidst the rise of the suffragette movement and scientific progress, she forms new connections with an editor and a political activist, leading her to challenge the traditional gender roles of the Edwardian era.

The film was directed by Tina Gharavi, who also directed Shadows of Beirut in 2026. The screenplay was written by Justine Waddell, who also served as a producer alongside Meg Thomson and Christopher Figg. The cast features Haley Bennett in the lead role, supported by Elyas M'Barek, Lily Allen, Jack Whitehall, Jennifer Saunders, and Timothy Spall. This international co-production involved companies from the United Kingdom, Germany, and the United States. Since its release on June 19, 2026, the movie has received a positive response from a small number of viewers, holding an 8/10 rating on TMDB based on 4 votes.