The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd (1995)
D.H, Lawrence's early play about a married woman who wishes her husband dead after falling in love with another man comes to the screen in this adaptation starring Zoe Wannamaker and Colin Firth. When her wish becomes a horrifying reality, her life begins to change in ways she could have never anticipated.
Director: Katie Mitchell
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: October 14, 1995
Cast
- Zoë Wanamaker - Mrs. Holroyd
- Colin Firth - Charles Holroyd
- Stephen Dillane - Mr. Blackmore
- Brenda Bruce - Grandmother
- Melanie Hill - Laura
- Wayne Foskett - Rigby
- Shane Fox - Jack
- Peter Needham - Mine Manager
- Mossie Smith - Clara
Screenplay
- D. H. Lawrence (Original Story)
Production: BBC
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
coal mine
More Films by Director: Katie Mitchell
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd about?
- D.H, Lawrence's early play about a married woman who wishes her husband dead after falling in love with another man comes to the screen in this adaptation starring Zoe Wannamaker and Colin Firth. When her wish becomes a horrifying reality, her life begins to change in ways she could have never anticipated.
- Who directed The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd?
- The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd was directed by Katie Mitchell.
- Who stars in The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd?
- The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd stars Zoë Wanamaker, Colin Firth, Stephen Dillane, Brenda Bruce, Melanie Hill, Wayne Foskett.
- How long is The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd?
- The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd?
- The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd is a Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd produced?
- The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd was produced in United Kingdom.