Drama ·Romance · United Kingdom · 2001 · 1h 31m

Iris

Director

Cast

Kate Winslet as Young Iris Murdoch Judi Dench as Iris Murdoch Jim Broadbent as John Bayley Hugh Bonneville as Young John Bayley Penelope Wilton as Janet Stone Samuel West as Young Maurice

Crew

Roger Pratt — Director of Photography Martin Walsh — Editor James Horner — Original Music Composer Richard Eyre — Screenplay Charles Wood — Screenplay Robert Fox — Producer

Tagline

Her greatest talent was for life.

Synopsis

True story of the lifelong romance between novelist Iris Murdoch and her husband John Bayley, from their student days through her battle with Alzheimer's disease.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

new love based on novel or book love of one's life retiree alzheimer's disease pflegen aging love author photographic memory

Key Collaborators

Richard Eyre Director Roger Pratt Director of Photography Martin Walsh Editor James Horner Original Music Composer Richard Eyre Screenplay Charles Wood Screenplay Robert Fox Producer Scott Rudin Producer Gemma Jackson Production Design Ruth Myers Costume Design

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