Emily Dickinson
Search results
A Quiet Passion is a 2016 British biographical film written and directed by Terence Davies about the life of American poet Emily Dickinson. The film stars Cynthia Nixon as the reclusive poet. It co-stars Emma Bell as young Dickinson, Jennifer Ehle, Duncan Duff, and Keith Carradine.
Apr 7, 2017 · A film by Terence Davies about the life and poetry of the American poet Emily Dickinson, starring Cynthia Nixon. The film covers her childhood, love, family, illness and death, with flashbacks and voice-overs of her verses.
- (6.3K)
- Biography, Drama
- Terence Davies
- 2017-04-07
A Quiet Passion offers a finely detailed portrait of a life whose placid passage may not have been inherently cinematic, but is made more affecting by Cynthia Nixon's strong performance. Read...
- (178)
- Terence Davies
- PG-13
- Cynthia Nixon
Mar 22, 2017 · In A QUIET PASSION, Cynthia Nixon delivers a triumphant performance as Emily Dickinson, personifiying the wit, intellectual independence and pathos of the po...
- 2 min
- 58.2K
- Music Box Films
Apr 14, 2017 · A film about the life and work of Emily Dickinson, the poet who defied convention and expressed herself in secret. Cynthia Nixon stars as the rebellious and brilliant Dickinson, and the film features a stunning cinematic style that blends tableaus and voiceover.
Apr 13, 2017 · A Quiet Passion. NYT Critic’s Pick. Directed by Terence Davies. Biography, Drama. PG-13. 2h 5m. By A.O. Scott. April 13, 2017. New England in the mid-19th century was a literary hothouse,...
A Quiet Passion. Cynthia Nixon delivers a triumphant performance as Emily Dickinson as she personifies the wit, intellectual independence and pathos of the poet whose genius only came to be recognized after her death.
