Title: The Wife
Original Title: The Wife
Year: 2017
Info
- Country: UK Sweden
- Language: English Swedish
- Length: 99 Minutes (1 hour 39 min)
- Genre: Drama
- Studios: Anonymous Content
- Distributor: Vértice 360
- Age rating: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over)
Release Dates
- UK: September 28 2018
- United States: August 17 2018
Plot
Joan Castleman (Glenn Close) is a woman who has renounced to all her dreams and aspirations in order to support his husband's writing career. Despide the multiple infidelities, she has kept loyal and unconditional to Joe's side (Jonathan Pryce), and she has not cared about anything else, since she has always admired his artistic talent. But one day Joan comes to her limits. Realizing that she has been sacrificing her own writing talent for years in order to support his husband's, Joan makes a drastic decision: se takes the initiative of leaving everything behind, including her husband, in order to travel and accept a prestigious literary award for a book she has been working on with all her determination, effort and dedication.
Awards
- 2019 Academy Awards (Oscars): 1 0
- 2019 Golden Globes: 1 1
- 2019 BAFTA Awards: 1 0
Cast
Director:
Joan Castleman
Nathanial Bone
Joe Castleman
David Castleman
Joven Joe
Young Joan
Elaine Mozell
Videos
August 7 2018
Photos
Trivia
Shooting
Though set in Stockholm, the majority of the film was shot in Glasgow.
Related
Annie Stark, who plays young Joan, is actually Glenn Close's daughter.
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