Onward and Sideways
“Chronicles a touching story about two people with lots in common — a sense of humour, a love of dance, and Parkinson’s.”
Overview
Set and filmed in North Norfolk, Rhys plays Tony Evans, the deputy head of a local primary school. Laura stars as Emma Dretzin, a pianist, composer and single mother of two daughters. Neither knows the other until a startling encounter changes the course of their lives: on the same morning, they are both confronted with a diagnosis of Parkinson’s.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Onward and Sideways?
Onward and Sideways was directed by John Madden.
Where was Onward and Sideways produced?
It was produced by companies including BBC One, Hilltop Screen in United Kingdom.
Onward and Sideways Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Onward and Sideways wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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