Film

Tom & Viv

Director
Brian Gilbert
Certificate
15
Running Time
115 mins

Willem Dafoe is Tom – aka TS Eliot – and Miranda Richardson his missus Viv, who winds up in the nuthouse, in Brian Gilbert’s 1994 biographical drama, which never quite escapes its stage origins. It also marked British composer Debbie Wiseman’s breakthrough with a suitably yearning score.

This screening kicks off the Watershed’s April Sunday brunch Celebrating Female Composers season as part of Filmic 17

 

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