Iris

12+
1h 31m
2001
6.405 /10 (205)

Her greatest talent was for life.

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.

Country : United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 2001-12-14

Top Billed Cast

Kate Winslet

Young Iris Murdoch

Judi Dench

Iris Murdoch

Jim Broadbent

John Bayley

Hugh Bonneville

Young John Bayley

Penelope Wilton

Janet Stone

Samuel West

Young Maurice

Timothy West

Older Maurice

Kris Marshall

Dr. Gudgeon

Juliet Aubrey

Young Janet Stone

Derek Hutchinson

Postman

Juliet Howland

Emma Stone

Saira Todd

Phillida Stone

Stephen Marcus

Taxi Driver

Pauline McLynn

Maureen

Eleanor Bron

Principal

Angela Morant

Hostess

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