Claire Foy
Helen Macdonald
About this film
What it's about
After losing her beloved father, Helen finds herself saved by an unlikely friendship with a stubborn hawk named Mabel. Through the bond, Helen rediscovers the beauty of being alive.
Date Night Pick
Grief, Wildness, and the Art of Coming Back to Life
H Is for Hawk breathes and trusts silence in a way that is rare — a woman broken by loss finds something unexpected in the fierce, uncompromising nature of a hawk, and slowly begins to heal. It leaves you with something tender to carry home. Perfect for a couple who wants to feel something real.
Date Night Pick
Love, loss, and a wild bird that teaches you how to feel again
A quietly devastating drama about grief finding an unlikely companion — H Is for Hawk is the kind of film that gets under your skin and stays there. The tenderness at its core makes it perfect for sharing: you will leave the cinema with something genuine to hold onto together. Playing across several screens this week, it is the most emotionally generous film in Geneva right now.
11 screenings · 3 cinemas
· Through Tue Aug 4
Showtimes
Highlighted times start within the next 4 hours.
Tonight
Thu · Jul 30
1 showtime · 1 cinema
Sunday
Sun · Aug 2
1 showtime · 1 cinema
Cast & Crew
Who made it
Cast
Brendan Gleeson
Alisdair Macdonald
Lindsay Duncan
Mum
Denise Gough
Christina
Sam Spruell
Stuart
Emma Cunniffe
Mandy
Josh Dylan
James
Arty Froushan
Amar
Eden Hamilton
Young Helen
Sean Kearns
Breeder
Crew
Philippa Lowthorpe
Directing
Facts & references
Details
Title
H Is for Hawk
Year
2025
Runtime
2h 0m
Spoken Language
English
Genre
Drama
Director
Philippa Lowthorpe
Rotten Tomatoes (Critics)
82%
IMDb ID
tt10329560
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