To Olivia

Feb 19, 2021

1h 39m

★ 6.9

Overview

In 1962, Patricia Neal and Roald Dahl retreat to the English countryside to bring up their young family. The seemingly unlikely pair find their relationship put to the test by a tragic loss.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Atticus Pictures

Goldcrest Features

Align

Lipsync Productions

To Olivia Trailers

Cast

Roald Dahl

Hugh Bonneville

Patricia Neal

Keeley Hawes

Paul Newman

Sam Heughan

Pete Perkins

Michael Jibson

Young Doctor

Sam Phillips

Gus Perkins

Bobby O'Neill

Olivia

Darcey Ewart

Geoffrey Palmer

Conleth Hill

Brett Fancy

Prue Clarke

Mourner (uncredited)

Grant Crookes

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