The novel was dramatised in 1973 as part of the BBC series Play for Today, with Celia Johnson playing Mrs Palfrey. Palfrey at the Claremont by Elizabeth Taylor. The 2005 film is based on the 1971 novel entitled Mrs. Palfrey inadvertently leads Ludovic to his future. The two newly found friends discover they have a lot more in common with each other than they do with other people their own age. Fate brings them together after she has an accident outside his basement flat. While she is staying at a residential hotel for. The film is dedicated in his memory.Īll but abandoned by her family in a London retirement hotel, Mrs Palfrey ( Joan Plowright) strikes up a curious friendship with a young writer, Ludovic Meyer ( Rupert Friend). Palfrey (Joan Plowright) moves to London with the hope of gaining her independence and seeing her grandson. It is the final film role of Robert Lang, who died on November 6, 2004, a year before the film's release. The film stars Joan Plowright and Rupert Friend, with Zoë Tapper, Anna Massey, Robert Lang, Marcia Warren, Georgina Hale, Millicent Martin, Michael Culkin and Anna Carteret. It was directed by Dan Ireland and produced by Lee Caplin, Carl Colpaert and Zachary Matz from a screenplay by Ruth Sacks Caplin. Palfrey at the Claremont is a 2005 US-produced comedy-drama film based on the 1971 novel by Elizabeth Taylor.
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