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Shadowlands

Shadowlands

1985
Romance, Drama
TV Movie
1h 32m
Renowned author, Christian apologist, and Oxford medieval scholar C.S. Lewis agrees to marry the divorced American poet Joy Davidman Gresham, to allow her and her two sons to stay in England. But what began as an act of charity by the confirmed bachelor becomes a deep and abiding love and they marry again, "before God." Alas, Joy becomes gravely ill... (imdb)
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Directed by:

Norman Stone
Norman-Stone
12 total credits
Credits include: Shadowlands, They Do It with Mirrors, The Mirror Crack'd, The Black Velvet Gown and Oscar Pistorius: Blade Runner Killer
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Writer:

William Nicholson
William-Nicholson
20 total credits
Credits include: Gladiator, Les Misérables, Everest, Elizabeth: The Golden Age and Unbroken
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Starring:

Joss Ackland
Joss-Ackland
79 total credits
Sidney Edmond Jocelyn Ackland CBE, known as Joss Ackland, is an English actor who has appeared in more than 130 films in his career, as well as numerous television appearances.Ackland joined the Old Vic, appearing alongside other notable actors including Maggie Smith, Judi Dench and Tom Courtenay. Ackland's career advanced with parts in The Sicilian, Lethal Weapon 2, The Hunt For Red October and White Mischief. He has also appeared in in Passion of Mind with Demi Moore...(Wikipedia)
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Claire Bloom
Claire-Bloom
59 total credits
Credits include: The King's Speech, Crimes and Misdemeanors, Daylight, Mighty Aphrodite and Clash of the Titans
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Alan MacNaughtan
Alan-MacNaughtan
7 total credits
Credits include: Frankenstein Created Woman, Family Life, A Very British Coup, The Sandbaggers and Shadowlands
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Rupert Baderman
Rupert-Baderman
1 total credit
Credits include: Shadowlands
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Rhys Hopkins
Rhys-Hopkins
1 total credit
Credits include: Shadowlands
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Tim Preece
Tim-Preece
4 total credits
Credits include: Shadowlands, The Wyvern Mystery, Funny Farm and Terry on the Fence
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Genres:

Romance, Drama

AKA:

C.S. Lewis Through the Shadowlands

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Shadowlands

1985
Romance, Drama
TV Movie
1h 32m
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16 Dec 2008
100
95th
Excellent. Much better than the later theatrically released version with Anthony Hopkins
28 May 2026
60
43rd
19 Dec 2025
80
70th
18 Aug 2023
81
70th
10 Apr 2023
61
69th
24 Apr 2015
100
95th
21 Feb 2014
86
30th
02 Jul 2012
89
47th
30 May 2012
90
87th
19 Mar 2011
70
73rd
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Cast & Info

Directed by:

Norman Stone
Norman-Stone
12 total credits
Credits include: Shadowlands, They Do It with Mirrors, The Mirror Crack'd, The Black Velvet Gown and Oscar Pistorius: Blade Runner Killer
polygon

Writer:

William Nicholson
William-Nicholson
20 total credits
Credits include: Gladiator, Les Misérables, Everest, Elizabeth: The Golden Age and Unbroken
polygon

Starring:

Joss Ackland
Joss-Ackland
79 total credits
Sidney Edmond Jocelyn Ackland CBE, known as Joss Ackland, is an English actor who has appeared in more than 130 films in his career, as well as numerous television appearances.Ackland joined the Old Vic, appearing alongside other notable actors including Maggie Smith, Judi Dench and Tom Courtenay. Ackland's career advanced with parts in The Sicilian, Lethal Weapon 2, The Hunt For Red October and White Mischief. He has also appeared in in Passion of Mind with Demi Moore...(Wikipedia)
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,
Claire Bloom
Claire-Bloom
59 total credits
Credits include: The King's Speech, Crimes and Misdemeanors, Daylight, Mighty Aphrodite and Clash of the Titans
polygon
,
Alan MacNaughtan
Alan-MacNaughtan
7 total credits
Credits include: Frankenstein Created Woman, Family Life, A Very British Coup, The Sandbaggers and Shadowlands
polygon
,
Rupert Baderman
Rupert-Baderman
1 total credit
Credits include: Shadowlands
polygon
,
Rhys Hopkins
Rhys-Hopkins
1 total credit
Credits include: Shadowlands
polygon
,
Tim Preece
Tim-Preece
4 total credits
Credits include: Shadowlands, The Wyvern Mystery, Funny Farm and Terry on the Fence
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Genres:

Romance, Drama

AKA:

C.S. Lewis Through the Shadowlands

Country:

UK

Language:

English
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