Movie

Tell It to the Bees

“Some secrets are too powerful to keep.”

★ 7.5(473)20191h 46m

Tell It to the Bees is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in Italy, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Timvision, Rakuten TV and Amazon Video. Availability checked 22 July 2026.

Where to watch Tell It to the Bees

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Good to know

Director: Annabel Jankel
Release date: 2019-05-03
Runtime: 1h 46m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Taking a Line for a Walk Productions

Tell It to the Bees — trailer

About Tell It to the Bees

Tell It to the Bees is a 2019 movie in the Romance and Drama genres, directed by Annabel Jankel, starring Anna Paquin, Holliday Grainger and Emun Elliott. It has a runtime of 1 hour 46 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.5/10 from 473 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Tell It to the Bees in Italy — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Dr. Jean Markham returns to the town she left as a teenager to take over her late father's medical practice. When a school-yard scuffle lands Charlie in her surgery, she invites him to visit the hives in her garden and tell his secrets to the bees, as she once did. The new friendship between the boy and the bee keeper brings his mother Lydia into Jean's world.

Cast

Anna Paquin

Jean Markham

Holliday Grainger

Lydia Weekes

Emun Elliott

Robert Weekes

Steven Robertson

Jim

Lauren Lyle

Annie Stock

Gregor Selkirk

Charlie Weekes

Kate Dickie

Pam Stock

Billy Boyd

Older Charlie (voice)

Euan Mason

John

Zara Howell

Chanting Girl 2

Violet Fluendy

Chanting Girl 3

Kaidon McGrath

Bully Boy

Themes & keywords

based on novel or bookscotlandlesbian relationshipworking classlgbtwoman director1950sfailed marriagebeekeeperlesbian

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Tell It to the Bees in Italy?+

In Italy, you can stream Tell It to the Bees on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Timvision, Rakuten TV and Amazon Video.

Is Tell It to the Bees on Netflix?+

Tell It to the Bees is not on Netflix in Italy right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

How long is Tell It to the Bees?+

Tell It to the Bees has a runtime of 1 hour 46 minutes (106 minutes).

Who stars in Tell It to the Bees?+

Tell It to the Bees stars Anna Paquin, Holliday Grainger, Emun Elliott, Steven Robertson and Lauren Lyle.

When did Tell It to the Bees come out?+

Tell It to the Bees is a 2019 movie directed by Annabel Jankel.

What genre is Tell It to the Bees?+

Tell It to the Bees is Romance and Drama film.

Who directed Tell It to the Bees?+

Tell It to the Bees was directed by Annabel Jankel.