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Shadowlands is a 1993 biographical drama film about the relationship between academic C. S. Lewis and Jewish American poet Joy Davidman, her death from cancer, and how this challenged his Christianity. It is loosely based on Lewis's own account in his book A Grief Observed.
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Source Romantic drama, biopic, directed by Richard Attenborough in 1993. It is for many his best film. The professor of literature at Oxford University C.S. Lewis (Anthony Hopkins) is a famous writer with a very sober lifestyle, focused on his books and teaching. A bachelor, he lives with his brother, also a bachelor and retired military man. Source One day, a great American admirer (Debra Winger), a d…More
Old saying about truth being stranger than fiction was often been proven by remarkable films being based on true stories. One of such examples is a film that turned out to be one of the most underrated tear-jerking melodramas of its time. This film was based on the unusual events in the life of one of the most influential thinkers of 20th Century. Those events were turned into stage play *Shadowlands* by William Nic…More
youtube Introducing "Shadowlands - 1993", the love and separation (a woman who died of cancer) between CS Lewis, who is considered one of the greatest scholars of the 20th century, a professor of theology at the University of Oxford, and Joy Davidman, an Israeli-American poet and extraordinary Protestants. British actors Anthony Hopkins as CS Lewis and Debra Winger as Joy Davidman. Rather than his theologi…More
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