"Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose" is a thought-provoking feature film set
in 1931 on the Isle of Man, where claims of a mongoose that spoke like a human
sparked scientific investigation. Simon Pegg portrays Nandor Fodor, a
parapsychologist, and Minnie Driver plays his assistant, Anne.
The movie delves into the question of discerning
reality and the fine line between what we know and what we believe,
paralleling contemporary debates on school curricula and fake news.
Directed by Adam Sigal, the film navigates the mysteries of human perception,
offering a timeless exploration of meaning and the allure of the supernatural
against the backdrop of a lush and vibrant Isle of Man. |