Film
Providence
1977· 1h 50m· Comedy· Drama
“A Movie of Rare Intelligence”
On the eve of his 78th birthday, ailing, alcoholic writer Clive Langham spends a painful and sleepless night mentally composing and recomposing scenes for a novel in which characters based on his own family are shaped by his fantasies and memories, alongside his caustic commentary on their behaviour.
1977-01-25
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorAlain Resnais
ScreenplayDavid Mercer
ProducerKlaus Hellwig
Director of PhotographyRicardo Aronovich
Original Music ComposerMiklós Rózsa
EditorAlbert Jurgenson
Full cast & crew (14 cast · 42 crew)
Details
Released1977-01-25
Runtime1h 50m
StatusReleased
StudiosCitel Films · Action Films · SFP
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesFrance · Switzerland
Rating6.6/10 · 70 votes
Original languageen
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