The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd
Synopsis
D.H, Lawrence's early play about a married woman who wishes her husband dead after falling in love with another man comes to the screen in this adaptation starring Zoe Wannamaker and Colin Firth. When her wish becomes a horrifying reality, her life begins to change in ways she could have never anticipated.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Katie Mitchell
- Screenplay & Story
- D. H. Lawrence
- Original Title
- The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Katie Mitchell
D. H. Lawrence
Simon Curtis
Department Leadership Roster
Simon Curtis
Producer
Katie Mitchell
Director
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What is The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd about?
D.H, Lawrence's early play about a married woman who wishes her husband dead after falling in love with another man comes to the screen in this adaptation starring Zoe Wannamaker and Colin Firth. When her wish becomes a horrifying reality, her life begins to change in ways she could have never anticipated.
Who directed The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd?
The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd was directed by Katie Mitchell.
Who stars in The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd?
The principal cast of The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd includes Zoë Wanamaker, Colin Firth, Stephen Dillane, Brenda Bruce, Melanie Hill.
When was The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd released and how long is it?
The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.