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  1. Apr 19, 1984 · A Voyage Round My Father: Directed by Alvin Rakoff. With Laurence Olivier, Alan Bates, Jane Asher, Elizabeth Sellars. Before creating the beloved courtroom drama Rumpole of the Bailey (1978), writer John Mortimer found inspiration in his own life for this portrait of a difficult but enduring love between father and son in mid ...

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    • Drama
    • Alvin Rakoff
    • 1984-04-19
  2. A Voyage Round My Father is an autobiographical play by John Mortimer, later adapted for television. The first version of the play appeared as a series of three half-hour sketches for BBC radio in 1963. It then became a television play with Ian Richardson playing Mortimer, Tim Good the young Mortimer, and Mark Dignam his blind ...

  3. Dec 31, 2015 · 324. 44K views 8 years ago. Laurence Olivier, Alan Bates, Elizabeth Sellars and Jane Asher in the 1984 television version of John Mortimer's autobiographical play. ...more.

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  4. A Voyage Round My Father 1982 1h 30m Drama List Reviews A British writer (Alan Bates) recalls his eccentric blind father (Laurence Olivier), a prominent barrister.

    • Alvin Rakoff
    • Drama
  5. Apr 5, 2022 · A Voyage Round My Father - Alan Bates, Laurence Olivier ... movies. A Voyage Round My Father - Alan Bates, Laurence Olivier. Publication date 1982 Topics

    • 81 min
  6. Sir Alan Bates (Gosford Park (2001)) portrays his devoted son, who follows his father's footsteps in the law while longing to become a writer, with Jane Asher (Brideshead Revisited (1981)) as his wife.

  7. A successful lawyer struck with blindness in middle age continues his battles in the courtroom with the assistance of his family. As his son deals with bitter memories of their relationship, he also seeks his father's respect and love and in the process learns to love in return. Alvin Rakoff. Director. John Mortimer.