Where the Crowdads Sing Their First Trailer

It was only a matter of time before the song Crowdads became a movie

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Just a few years after the book, it became a worldwide event that beautifully listed more than 150 weeks on the new york times bestseller list

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Now it makes the leap to the big screen like a summer blockbuster, with guaranteed great success

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The film's first trailer released today promises an inspiring trip to the North Carolina swamps

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We broke everything we knew about the film so far, from the story to the soundtrack

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A 2018 adaptation of Delie Owens' bestseller, Where the Crawdads Sing, is the Story of Kya Clark

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Also known as "The Marsh Girl". As a child abandoned by her mother and then a violent father

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Kya grew up almost alone from the age of six, wandering in the swamps of her North carolina coastal community

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Kya has learned to take care of herself and has a deep bond with the scene, but her classmates and townspeople call her The Marsh Girl

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Kindness comes in the form of Tate Walker, Who taught him to read and write and become his first love

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Encouraged by Tate, kya finally expressed his expertise on the environment by publishing natural almanacs

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As an adult, Kya falls in love with city's golden boy, Chase Andros

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The relationship ends badly, with violence and betrayal, but Kya goes back in time when Chase is found dead

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A number of clues lead local investigators to believe that Kya committed the murder; they imprisoned him without bail and tried him

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forcing him to prove his innocence in a perverted legal drama

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Once a terrible mystery and influential story of future age, the novel was huge commercial hit

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