EILEENÂ is an adaptation of the novel by Ottessa Moshfegh published in 2015, who also co-wrote the film's screenplay with her husband, Luke Goebel. The novel has received critical acclaim for its outstanding literary quality. This film adaptation successfully retains the same psychological nuance and tension as the book, making the viewing experience profound for the audience.
In its adaptation process, this film not only captures the essence of the original story but also presents a rich visual dimension. Directed by William Oldroyd, EILEEN delivers a strong narrative and stunning visuals, providing a valuable addition to the experience of reading the novel.