The Carer
Feature Film
Completed Sep 2015
"One of the most enjoyable cinematic treats at this year’s 70th Edinburgh International Film Festival." Movie Review World.
Dorottya is an aspiring Hungarian actress who has one burning desire: to make it on the English stage. The legendary actor, Sir Michael Gifford suffers from an incurable disease, and has one desire: to die.
When Dorrotya becomes his carer, they both hope their wish would be fulfilled. Together they learn that while people are what they do, the fortunate ones do what they are.
Conceived by Janos Edelenyi (Prima Primavera) and written by Gilbert Adair (Love and Death on Long Island; The Dreamers) and starring multi award winning actor Brian Cox (Succession, The Escapist, The Bourne Supremacy, Braveheart) and introducing Coco Koenig.
Conceived by Janos Edelenyi (Prima Primavera) and written by Gilbert Adair (Love and Death on Long Island; The Dreamers) and starring multi award winning actor Brian Cox (Succession, The Escapist, The Bourne Supremacy, Braveheart) and introducing Coco Koenig.
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Language
English
Directed by
Janos Edelenyi
Produced by
Steve Bowden, Charlotte Wontner, Jozsef Berger
Director of Photography
Tibor Mathe
Made with Suport of
Northern Film & Media, Screen South and the MEDIA programme of the European Union
Written by
Gilbert Adair, Janos Edelenyi, Tom Kinnimont
Cast
Brian Cox, Coco Koenig, Anna Chancellor, Emilia Fox