Movie: A Poet in New York

Top 10 Billed 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

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    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.

  • Release Date

    2014-04-30

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    5.3

  • Rating:

    2.6 starts
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    English
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