Providence (1977)
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.
Drama, Comedy
Cast
- Dirk Bogarde — Claude Langham
- David Warner — Kevin Woodford
- Ellen Burstyn — Sonia Langham
- Cyril Luckham — Dr. Mark Eddington
- John Gielgud — Clive Langham
- Tanya Lopert — Miss Lister
- Elaine Stritch — Helen Wiener
- Denis Lawson — Dave Woodford
- Kathryn Leigh Scott — Miss Boon
- Milo Sperber — Jenner
- Peter Arne — Nils
- Anna Wing — Karen
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