Evening unites a stellar cast, and is based on the beloved novel by Susan Minot and adapted for the screen by Ms. Minot and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Michael Cunningham, under the direction of Lajos Koltai, who was previously an Academy Award-nominated cinematographer.
Evening is a deeply emotional film that illuminates the timeless love which binds mother and daughter seen through the prism of one mother s life as it crests with optimism, navigates a turning point, and ebbs to its close. Two pairs of real-life mothers and daughters Vanessa Redgrave and Natasha Richardson, and Meryl Streep and Mamie Gummer portray, respectively, a mother and her daughter and the mother s best friend at different stages in life.
Overcome by the power of memory, Ann Lord (Ms. Redgrave) reveals a long-held secret to her concerned daughters; Constance (Ms. Richardson), a content wife and mother, and Nina (Toni Collette), a restless single woman. Both are bedside when Ann calls out for the man she
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Length: 02:58 Posted: 7/23/2009
