Tom & Viv
Summary:
Willem Dafoe stars as groundbreaking early 20th century American poet T.S. Eliot in this biopic focusing on Eliot's disastrous marriage. Young Tom Eliot meets the flamboyant Vivienne Haigh-Wood (Miranda Richardson) while they are both students at Oxford University in England in 1914. Eliot is studying under the famous writer and philosopher Bertrand Russell (Nickolas Grace). ... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Willem Dafoe - (Tom Eliot)
Miranda Richardson - (Vivienne Haigh-Wood)
Rosemary Harris - (Viv's mother)
Tim Dutton - (Viv's brother, Maurice)
Nickolas Grace - (Berty)
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Review:
Something's missing from Tom and Viv, and that something is Tom, better known as T.S. Eliot. Films (or plays, for that matter) about writers are always difficult to pull off; the writer is presumably famous and interesting because of his work, not his life, and translating literary essence to another medium is practically impossible. There... Continue >>
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