Together (2018 film)

Together is a British drama film written and directed by Paul Duddridge. It starred Peter Bowles, Sylvia Syms and Amanda Barrie. It was released on 12 January 2018.

Together
Directed byPaul Duddridge
Produced byPaul Duddridge
Written byPaul Duddridge
Starring
CinematographyMikael Levin
Production
company
Colour Television
Entertainment Coach
Jam Tomorrow Productions
Distributed byKrindy
Release date
12 January 2018
Running time
84 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Synopsis

After 60 years of marriage, Rosemary and Philip Twain are happily sharing their golden years taking care of one another. When Rosemary is taken to hospital for a routine procedure their perfect retirement starts to unravel. Philip is admitted to a care home and even when his wife is returned to the marital home he is not allowed to join her. Frustrated by the system they take their lives in to their own hands and fight back. Even if they have to take a test to prove they are capable of independent living they will do it. They will do anything to be together. [1]

Cast

Release

The film was released on 12 January 2018.

Reception

Critics generally praised the film and the actors' performances calling it a "touching film", but some felt it was under-directed. [2][3] The Times labelled it having a "riveting and all too credible central idea", but went on to criticise the film, calling it "uneven". [4]

References
  1. "Together (2018) - IMDb" – via www.imdb.com.
  2. Felperin, Leslie (June 14, 2018). "Together review – emotive drama about social care for the elderly" – via www.theguardian.com.
  3. "Together | Winter Film Awards". December 25, 2018.
  4. Maher, Kevin. "Film review: Together" – via www.thetimes.co.uk.
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