Acting
Bowles and Syms devastate with glances, not speeches.
Direction
Duddridge refuses to look away from institutional cruelty.
Director
Paul Duddridge
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Sylvia Syms and Peter Bowles had never worked together despite decades in British television, making their on-screen chemistry a first-time miracle.
Released amid UK debates on social care funding, the film was screened in Parliament to lobby for policy reform — art actually doing something.
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