Burton & Taylor (2013)
- Original title
- Burton and Taylor
- Directed by
- Richard Laxton
- Genre
- drama film, biographical film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Rating
- 6.2 of 10 from 58 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
In 1983, Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton reunite to star in a stage production of Private Lives. The film follows their rehearsals and performances as they navigate their complicated history and lingering feelings for each other.
bittersweetintimatewryretrospectivestylishcharacter-drivenquietly dramaticromantic
What happens
Burton & Taylor is a BBC Four TV film written by William Ivory and directed by Richard Laxton, starring Helena Bonham Carter and Dominic West as legendary acting duo and former couple, Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton during their preparation for a 1983 theatrical production of the play, Private Lives. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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