Carrington (1995)

Directed by

Christopher Hampton

Genre

drama film, biographical film, LGBTQ-related film

Country

United Kingdom, France

Runtime

2h 01m

Rated

R

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 70 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The film follows the life of painter Dora Carrington and her intense, unconventional relationship with writer Lytton Strachey. It explores their bond over several decades and the impact it has on both of their lives.

intimatemelancholicrestrainedslow-pacedbittersweetcontemplativeemotionally complex

What happens

Carrington is a 1995 British biographical film written and directed by Christopher Hampton about the life of the English painter Dora Carrington (1893–1932), who was known simply as "Carrington". The screenplay is based on Lytton Strachey: A Critical Biography, the 1967–68 two-volume biography of writer and critic Lytton Strachey (1880–1932) by Michael Holroyd. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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