Tom & Viv

– The story of the marriage of the poet TS Eliot to socialite Vivienne Haigh-Wood, which had to cope w..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.50 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 55 Minutes
Release Year:
1994
Tom & Viv (1994)

The story of the marriage of the poet TS Eliot to socialite Vivienne Haigh-Wood, which had to cope with her gynaeological and emotional problems and his growing fame.

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
USA, UK
Filming Locations:
Release Date:

02 Dec 1994

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

Director:

Brian Gilbert

Writer:

Michael Hastings (play), Michael Hastings, Adrian Hodges

Main Actors:

Willem Dafoe, Miranda Richardson, Rosemary Harris, Tim Dutton

Plot:

In 1915, T.S. (Tom) Eliot and Vivienne Haigh-Wood elope, but her longstanding gynecological and emotional problems disrupt their planned honeymoon. Her father is angry because Tom's poetry doesn't bring in enough to live on, but her mother is happy Viv has found a tender and discreet husband.

Awards:

Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 3 wins & 3 nominations.

Production:

Miramax

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
31%