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Mood:
- ContemplativeEmotionalSentimentalSincereTouchingBittersweet
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Plot:
- IntrospectionCouple RelationsFriendshipLove AffairTragic LoveTerminal IllnessHopesLove and Romance more...
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Genres:
- DramaPeriodRomanceMelodrama
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Time/Period:
- 20th Century50s60s
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Place:
- EnglandCollege
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Audience:
- Girls' Night
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Based on:
- Based on PlayBiographyRemakeBased on True Story
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Attitudes:
- SeriousRealisticSlow
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Shadowlands, 1993
English
UK
Profile of Shadowlands
The mood of Shadowlands is bittersweet, emotional, and contemplative. The plot centers around terminal illness, tragic love, and introspection. It is a drama, romance, and period movie. Stylistically, Shadowlands is a melodrama. In approach, it is serious and realistic. The pacing is slow. Shadowlands takes place, at least partly, at a college. The setting is England. It happens in the 1950s and in the 1960s. Shadowlands is a remake, adapted from a play, and drawn from a biography. It is especially suggested for a girls' night.
Summary of Shadowlands
The tragic, true story of British author C.S. Lewis' love affair with American poet Joy Davidman. Academy Award Nominations: Best Actress--Debra Winger, Best (Adapted) Screenplay.
Details
| Language: | English |
| Country: | UK |
| Release date: | 25 December 1993 |
| Runtime: | 131 min |
Cast and Crew
as C. S. 'Jack' Lewis
as Joy Gresham
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