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Living

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London, 1953. Mr. Williams, a veteran civil servant, is an important cog within the city's bureaucracy as it struggles to rebuild in the aftermath of World War II. Buried under paperwork at the office and lonely at home, his life has long felt empty and meaningless. Then a devastating medical diagnosis forces him to take stock, and to try and grasp some fulfilment before it passes permanently beyond reach.

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London, 1953. Mr. Williams, a veteran civil servant, is an important cog within the city's bureaucracy as it struggles to rebuild in the aftermath of World War II. Buried under paperwork at the office and lonely at home, his life has long felt empty and meaningless. Then a devastating medical diagnosis forces him to take stock, and to try and grasp some fulfilment before it passes permanently beyond reach.

Released November 4, 2022

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en
Status
Released
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Top cast

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Bill Nighy

Bill Nighy

Williams

Aimee Lou Wood

Aimee Lou Wood

Margaret Harris

Alex Sharp

Alex Sharp

Peter Wakeling

Tom Burke

Tom Burke

Sutherland

Adrian Rawlins

Adrian Rawlins

Middleton

Oliver Chris

Oliver Chris

Hart

Hubert Burton

Hubert Burton

Rusbridger

Zoe Boyle

Zoe Boyle

Mrs. McMasters

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