The drama tells the story of a lonely and vulnerable pensioner named Elsie (Blethyn) who finds an unexpected ally in her next-door neighbour Colleen (Riseborough) after the latter offers to lend her a helping hand.
This tapped into one of the things that Blethyn found interesting about the project, as she explained in an exclusive interview with RadioTimes.com.
"What I loved about the script as well is that you can't help but make judgments about all the different people in the film, and then question your own judgment," she said.
Although for the most part Dragonfly falls into the social realism genre, it takes a more sinister turn in its final act – culminating in the "shock" Blethyn mentions above.
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He continued: "And you know, people can make their own mind up what it is and what it isn't. Like [Blethyn] says, it is ugly and it is horrible, but is it horror? I don't know, it's horrific."
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