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2001•1h 31m•Released•EN

Iris

“Her greatest talent was for life.”

6.4/ 10
226 votes
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Overview

True story of the lifelong romance between novelist Iris Murdoch and her husband John Bayley, from their student days through her battle with Alzheimer's disease.

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The Swinging Light

Movie Details

Release Date

December 14, 2001

Runtime

1h 31m

Rating

6.4 / 10

Votes

226

Budget

$5,500,000

Revenue

$16,153,953

Status

Released

Popularity

3.9

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Cast

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Kate Winslet

Kate Winslet

Young Iris Murdoch

Judi Dench

Judi Dench

Iris Murdoch

Jim Broadbent

Jim Broadbent

John Bayley

Hugh Bonneville

Hugh Bonneville

Young John Bayley

Penelope Wilton

Penelope Wilton

Janet Stone

Samuel West

Samuel West

Young Maurice

Timothy West

Timothy West

Older Maurice

Kris Marshall

Kris Marshall

Dr. Gudgeon

Juliet Aubrey

Juliet Aubrey

Young Janet Stone

Derek Hutchinson

Derek Hutchinson

Postman

Juliet Howland

Juliet Howland

Emma Stone

Saira Todd

Saira Todd

Phillida Stone

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Featured Crew

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Richard Eyre

Richard Eyre

Screenplay

Robert Fox

Robert Fox

Producer

Richard Eyre

Richard Eyre

Director

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Charles Wood

Screenplay

Scott Rudin

Scott Rudin

Producer

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