The Laureate (2023)
In the Roaring Twenties they rewrote the rules.
Set against the glamorous backdrop of Britain's roaring '20s, The Laureate tells the story of young British War Poet Robert Graves, who is married with four children when he meets and becomes romantically involved with Laura Riding, a writer from America. Defying the conventions of polite society, Riding moves in with Graves and his wife living as a menage a tois. Then with the arrival of strappingly handsome Irish poet Geoffrey Phibbs, the arrangement becomes a menage a quatre. But soon tensions and rivalries become so fraught that Graves is a suspect for attempted murder.
Director: William Nunez
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 110 min
Release Date: May 5, 2023
Cast
- Tom Hughes - Robert Graves
- Dianna Agron - Laura Riding
- Laura Haddock - Nancy Nicholson
- Fra Fee - Geoffrey Phibbs
- Patricia Hodge - Amy Graves
- Julian Glover - Alfred Graves
- Indica Watson - Catherine Nicholson
- Meriel Hinsching - Elfriede
- Timothy Renouf - Siegfried Sassoon
- Christien Anholt - T. S. Eliot
Screenplay
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $8M
Original Language: en
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Laureate about?
- Set against the glamorous backdrop of Britain's roaring '20s, The Laureate tells the story of young British War Poet Robert Graves, who is married with four children when he meets and becomes romantically involved with Laura Riding, a writer from America. Defying the conventions of polite society, Riding moves in with Graves and his wife living as a menage a tois. Then with the arrival of strappingly handsome Irish poet Geoffrey Phibbs, the arrangement becomes a menage a quatre. But soon tensions and rivalries become so fraught that Graves is a suspect for attempted murder.
- Who directed The Laureate?
- The Laureate was directed by William Nunez.
- Who stars in The Laureate?
- The Laureate stars Tom Hughes, Dianna Agron, Laura Haddock, Fra Fee, Patricia Hodge, Julian Glover.
- How long is The Laureate?
- The Laureate has a runtime of 1h 50m (110 minutes).
- What genre is The Laureate?
- The Laureate is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of The Laureate?
- The Laureate had a budget of $8M.
- Where was The Laureate produced?
- The Laureate was produced in United Kingdom, United States of America.