The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd

The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd

90 mins | Drama | Oct. 14, 1995

D.H, Lawrence's early play about a married woman who wishes her husband dead after falling in love with another man comes to the screen in this adaptation starring Zoe Wannamaker and Colin Firth. When her wish becomes a horrifying reality, her life begins to change in ways she could have never anticipated.

The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd

90 mins | Drama | Oct. 14, 1995

The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd
D.H, Lawrence's early play about a married woman who wishes her husband dead after falling in love with another man comes to the screen in this adaptation starring Zoe Wannamaker and Colin Firth. When her wish becomes a horrifying reality, her life begins to change in ways she could have never anticipated.
Producers BBC
Original title The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd
Directors Katie Mitchell
Writers D. H. Lawrence

Cast

Zoƫ Wanamaker

as Mrs. Holroyd

Colin Firth

as Charles Holroyd

Stephen Dillane

as Mr. Blackmore

Brenda Bruce

as Grandmother

Melanie Hill

as Laura

Wayne Foskett

as Rigby

Shane Fox

as Jack

Peter Needham

as Mine Manager

Mossie Smith

as Clara