Shadowlands(1993)
He distanced himself from love as he distanced himself from pain, until one woman got close enough to open his heart to the world.
C.S. Lewis, a world-renowned writer and professor, leads a passionless life until he meets spirited poet Joy Gresham.
Movie: Shadowlands
Top 10 Billed Cast
C. S. 'Jack' Lewis
Joy Gresham
Warnie Lewis
Christopher Riley
Harry Harrington
Dr Craig
Simon Chadwick
Desmond Arding
Father John Fisher
Claude Bird
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