Carer, The
- Synopsis
- Feature film. A young Hungarian actress (Coco König) becomes the carer of famously difficult stage actor Sir Michael Gifford (Brian Cox), who is in the early stages of Parkinson’s disease. Their relationship gets off to a bumpy start but when the two begin to bond over a mutual love of Shakespeare, their closeness arouses the jealousy of Sir Michael’s daughter, Sophia, and his faithful ex-lover, Milly.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain; United Kingdom
- Medium
- Film
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Year of release
- 2016
- Duration
- 89 minutes
Credits
- Director
- János Edelényi
- Writer
- Gilbert Adair; János Edelényi; Tom Kinninmont
- Cast
Brian Cox Sir Michael
Additional Details
- Production type
- Fiction Films
- Subjects
- Drama; Medical sciences; Shakespeare
- Keywords
- actors; Parkinson’s disease; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Distributor
- Name
CinéFile
- info@cinefile.co.uk
- Web
- http://cinefile.co.uk External site opens in new window
- Phone
- +44 131 225 6191
- Address
- 12 Sunbury Place
Edinburgh
EH4 3BY
- Name
Retail outlets
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Carer, The". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av77742 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)