The feature debut of director Ruth Paxton,
A Banquet stars Sienna Guillory as a mother who confronts her beliefs when her
teenage daughter (Jessica Alexander) insists that her body has been taken over by a
higher power.
Ruby Stokes, Kaine Zajaz and Lindsay Duncan also
star.
A Banquet is in UK cinemas and on VOD from March
11th.
Check out the trailer below.
The official synopsis reads:
Widowed mother Holly (Sienna Guillory) is radically tested when her teenage daughter Betsey (Jessica Alexander) experiences a profound enlightenment and insists that her body is no longer her own, but in service to a higher power. Bound to her newfound faith, Betsey refuses to eat but loses no weight. In an agonizing dilemma, torn between love and fear, Holly is forced to confront the boundaries of her own beliefs.