Providence

Plot Summary

On the eve of his 78th birthday, 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.

Top Cast

Dirk Bogarde Claude Langham

David Warner Kevin Woodford

Ellen Burstyn Sonia Langham

Cyril Luckham Dr. Mark Eddington

John Gielgud Clive Langham