Providence(1977)

A Movie of Rare Intelligence

68

1h 50m

  • Drama,
  • Comedy

Overview

On the eve of his 78th birthday, the ailing, alcoholic writer Clive Langham spends a painful and sleepless night mentally composing and recomposing scenes for a novel in which characters based on his own family are shaped by his fantasies and memories, alongside his caustic commentary on their behaviour.

Cast

  • Dirk Bogarde

    Dirk Bogarde

    Claude Langham

  • David Warner

    David Warner

    Kevin Woodford

  • Ellen Burstyn

    Ellen Burstyn

    Sonia Langham

  • Cyril Luckham

    Cyril Luckham

    Dr. Mark Eddington

  • John Gielgud

    John Gielgud

    Clive Langham

  • Tanya Lopert

    Tanya Lopert

    Miss Lister

  • Elaine Stritch

    Elaine Stritch

    Helen Wiener

  • Denis Lawson

    Denis Lawson

    Dave Woodford

  • Kathryn Leigh Scott

    Kathryn Leigh Scott

    Miss Boon

  • Milo Sperber

    Milo Sperber

    Jenner

  • Peter Arne

    Peter Arne

    Nils

  • Anna Wing

    Anna Wing

    Karen

  • Samson Fainsilber

    Samson Fainsilber

    Old Man

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    Status

    Released (Jan 25, 1977)

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