Shadowlands (1993)

PG12/25/1993Drama, Romance2h 11m
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He distanced himself from love as he distanced himself from pain, until one woman got close enough to open his heart to the world.

Overview

C.S. Lewis, a world-renowned writer and professor, leads a passionless life until he meets spirited poet Joy Gresham.

Top Billed Cast

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    Anthony Hopkins

    C. S. 'Jack' Lewis

  2. Cast 1

    Debra Winger

    Joy Gresham

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    Edward Hardwicke

    Warnie Lewis

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    John Wood

    Christopher Riley

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    Michael Denison

    Harry Harrington

  6. Cast 1

    Peter Firth

    Dr Craig

  7. Cast 1

    Matthew Delamere

    Simon Chadwick

  8. Cast 1

    Julian Fellowes

    Desmond Arding

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    Julian Firth

    Father John Fisher

**Hopkins and Attenborough in an emotional and feeling-filled work.** When I decided to see this movie, I knew little about the life of the writer C. S. Lewis, who I only knew from having written the books "The Chronicles of Narnia". And I confess that, in order to fully understand the film and also be able to write something about it, I had the curiosity and interest to read one thing or two about him. For example, I was very impressed by his deep connection to the university and his closeness to J. R. R. Tolkien, who is also the author of a great work of fiction. In fact, thinking about i...