Iris
Summary:
Based on a pair of memoirs by her husband John Bayley, this biographical portrait of writer Iris Murdoch stars both Judi Dench and Kate Winslet as the philosophical author at different stages of her life. When the young Iris (Winslet) meets fellow student Bayley (Hugh Bonneville) at Oxford, he's a na... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Judi Dench - (Iris Murdoch)
Kate Winslet - (Young Iris Murdoch)
Jim Broadbent - (John Bayley)
Hugh Bonneville - (Young John Bayley)
Penelope Wilton - (Janet Stone)
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Review:
Richard Eyre's film is a straightforward drama of both the final and early courtship stages of the marriage between famed British novelist and intellectual Iris Murdoch and John Bayley. The prime, mildly unusual element, perhaps, is the alternation between two time periods, the principal scenes showing their relationship in old age as {... Continue >>
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