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Providence is a 1977 French/Swiss film directed by Alain Resnais from a screenplay by David Mercer. It explores the processes of creativity through a portrayal of an ageing novelist, played by John Gielgud, who imagines scenes for his latest novel which draw upon his past and his relationships with members of his family.
Feb 9, 1977 · A dying writer imagines his family as vicious and treacherous in his last book. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, awards, and more for this French-British co-production.
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May 10, 2022 · The trio of actors will play residents of a small island town where a murder changes their lives in this Limelight and BSE production. Directed by Potsy Ponciroli and written by Michael Vukadinovich, Providence is set to start filming in North Carolina.
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Clive (John Gielgud), a frequently drunk author in declining health, is busy working on a new book at his Rhode Island home. The characters in his new story are based on his actual family, which...
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May 10, 2022 · Providence is a comedy about a murder and a million dollars in a small island town, starring Lily James, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Himesh Patel. The movie is produced by Limelight, Boies Schiller Entertainment and Hideout Pictures, and directed by Potsy Ponciroli.
On the eve of his 78th birthday, the 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. Alain Resnais. Director.
Providence is a 1977 British-French film directed by Alain Resnais and written by David Mercer. The film stars Dirk Bogarde, Ellen Burstyn, John Gielgud, and David Warner in the leading roles. The film is a psychological drama that explores the themes of memory, identity, and relationships.
