The Forgotten Life of Connie Harris

1951 Devon. Connie's job at the Tivoli cinema provides an escape from her alcoholic father Frank. There she meets and falls in love with projectionist Charlie. After a whirlwind romance he splices his proposal into her favourite film Casablanca and for the first time Connie dares to dream of a life beyond the one she's settled for. Charlie promises her a happy ending but for Connie fate has a different plan. 1996. Seeking fulfilment after his divorce Eddie takes on the now dilapidated Tivoli cinema a once-shining gem in Devon. He finds an abandoned film reel with a note: I'm sorry. The film reveals the final frames of Casablanca with a marriage proposal to someone called Connie Harris . . .