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A Poet in New York
A Poet in New York

A Poet in New York

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In 1953 Dylan Thomas went to New York for the last time, his marriage a wreck, his drinking out of control. He was on his way to meet Stravinsky and to wallow in New York acclaim - but what was he escaping? How did such a triumph become a requiem? The last days of a great poet.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

80 mins

Rating

5.3/10

Release Date

30 April 2014

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Tom Hollander

Tom Hollander

Dylan Thomas

Essie Davis

Essie Davis

Caitlin Thomas

Phoebe Fox

Phoebe Fox

Liz Reitell

Ewen Bremner

Ewen Bremner

John Malcolm Brinnin

Celt Llewelyn-Jones

Celt Llewelyn-Jones

Young Dylan

Jamie Ballard

Jamie Ballard

Jerry Hart

Demetri Goritsas

Demetri Goritsas

Dr Milton Feltenstein

Samantha Coughlan

Samantha Coughlan

Sylvie

Naomi Everson

Naomi Everson

Rollie McKenna

Jason May

Jason May

Longshoreman

Robert Blythe

Robert Blythe

Dylan's Dad

Sharon Morgan

Sharon Morgan

Dylan's Mam

Nansi Rhys Adams

Nansi Rhys Adams

Aeronwy Thomas

Robbie Lester

Robbie Lester

Roy Poole

Morfydd Clark

Morfydd Clark

Nancy Wickwire

Lucinda O'Donnell

Lucinda O'Donnell

Brazelle

Gruffydd Weston

Gruffydd Weston

Skully

Wanda Opalinska

Wanda Opalinska

Countess

Aimee-Ffion Edwards

Aimee-Ffion Edwards

Marianne

Celyn Jones

Celyn Jones

Felix Gertsman

Kate Jarman

Kate Jarman

Nurse

Stuart Matthews

Stuart Matthews

Theatre Stagehand (uncredited)

Shane Hart

Shane Hart

Audience (uncredited)

Richard Hall

Richard Hall

Stage Prompter (uncredited)

Marina Baibara

Marina Baibara

Nadia (uncredited)

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