Damsel
Not all damsels need saving.
2018 · 1h 53m · R
Comedy, Drama, Western
Directed by
David Zellner
,
Nathan Zellner
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Damsel
Overview
Oregon, a small town near the sea, around 1870. Henry, a grieving man who aspires to preach as a way to overcome his unfortunate past, reunites with eccentric pioneer Samuel Alabaster, who has hired him to officiate at his marriage to the precious Penelope. What Henry ignores is that both must embark on a dangerous journey through the inhospitable wilderness to meet her.
Director and cast
- David Zellner Director
- Nathan Zellner Director
- Robert Pattinson as Samuel Alabaster
- Mia Wasikowska as Penelope
- David Zellner as Parson Henry
- Nathan Zellner as Rufus Cornell
- Joseph Billingiere as Zachariah Running Bear
- Robert Forster as Old Preacher
- Morgan Lund as Bar Creep
- David Wingo as Barrel of Laughs
- Russell Mael as Prairie Crooner
- Gabriel Casdorph as Anton Cornell
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